The Erotics of Charlotte Street Series by Scarlett Peckham

A free erotic short story from USA Today bestselling historical romance author Scarlett Peckham. After the death of her husband, Anne has lost all the things she treasured most: tenderness, companionship, and the private, secret appetites her husband nurtured in their bedroom. She can't bear to face her aching loneliness, for to move on would be to lose him... moreA free erotic short story from USA Today bestselling historical romance author Scarlett Peckham. After the death of her husband, Anne has lost all the things she treasured most: tenderness, companionship, and the private, secret appetites her husband nurtured in their bedroom. She can't bear to face her aching loneliness, for to move on would be to lose him. But when she learns of a discreet club that can fulfill any desire, she begins to have a fantasy she cannot shake: for a lover to bend her to his erotic will the way her husband did, without dampening his memory. To be taken by a stranger she need not ever hear, nor touch, nor see. less

A woman disguised as a goddess is abducted by a highwayman leaving an All Hallow's Eve ball. But when her captor attempts to extract his ransom, she has a demand of her own: a night of undisguised passion.