Mutual Beginnings (A New City Story #1)
Stefanie Simpson

Though their friendship means everything to her, she falls in love with him, despite herself. Keeping her feelings in check to maintain their friendship tears her apart because she's sure of one thing; the feeling isn't mutual.
A spin-off series, these first-person shorts and novellas all take place in the same city of Chadford, and we meet old characters and new.
Written in UK English, this novella contains strong language, explicit sex scenes including BDSM, pegging, anal, oral, pain, restraints and gagging. Adult themes include interactions with an aggressive ex.