A taste of 50 Shades but with a headstrong but wounded heroine approaching 40, widowed for ten years and finally wanting to feel again. Katarina Galchinsky, successful lawyer, meets her match in Sam, a polished and powerful attorney, who teaches her the pleasure to be found in letting go. Rick, a war-weary vet, takes control of Katarina's next lessons in submission, showing her how a little pain can bring so much pleasure. Kat then turns to Brad, a damaged but dominating businessman, who demands total submission. Will Katarina find love in the arms of one these Alpha Males, or in the place she least expected?