They think they are buying her body. What she is actually selling is a mirror.
Cassandra Williams is dead. She was buried under the wreckage of a stolen academic career and a broken heart. In her place stands Aura: a polished, unfeeling construct of black silk and cold control.
Aura is a high-end specialist in the curation of fantasy. She sells sex; uninhibited, precise, and perfectly executed, but to her, the bedroom is a laboratory. For the Architect, she builds a pillow fort of innocence. For the Judge, she becomes the defendant. For the Somatic Detective, she is a mystery to be solved in the dark. She collects these encounters like specimens, cataloging the erotic hungers of the city's elite in a secret manuscript, proving over and over that she is the one holding the pen.
But the collection has a flaw.
As Aura moves from the brutalist penthouse of a billionaire to the dusty studio of a forger, the walls of her fortress begin to crack. A kind widower with a dangerous gift, a magician who offers a key, and a pair of renovators building a life from sawdust and sweat challenge her carefully curated detachment.
When the lines between observer and participant blur, Aura is forced to confront the one hunger she hasn't cataloged: her own.
Visceral, intellectual, and scorching hot, this is a story about the lies we tell to survive, and the messy, beautiful truth of what it means to be seen.
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