The boy who kissed me was waiting to fulfil his part of the proceedings. He was very gentle as he placed each of my wrists in the iron rings which he tightened so I could not escape.
Marvin kicked my legs apart. "You have a choice of being gagged or not," he said gruffly. "If I were you I would accept. The lad looks like he knows what he is doing and you'll only get extra strokes if you plead for him to stop."
Market day is a special time on the island of Ilyria. The goods to be sold are men, men who have learnt to accept slavery. Rock is one of these captive 'livestock', his only hope being that the beautiful stranger, Dorian, will be the one who buys him.
Even if he is lucky, Rock knows his life will not be easy. Dorian's adoptive brother, Carlos, is as cruel as he is handsome and Rock understands that, should he be bought by one, he will be owned by both . . .
