Captive in the Dark

<p class=ql-align-center><strong>Special Edition Notes</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Captive in the Dark (book one of the Dark Duet </em>series) was originally published as an e-book and in paperback in 2011. Since then it has been read by thousands of dark erotica/romance lovers and is considered one of the original contemporary dark romances that challenged the genre. It has been translated into seventeen languages and is an international bestseller. Out of respect for the original readers edits have been kept to a minimum. This edition has been altered from its original publication as follows:</p><p><br></p><ol><li data-list=bullet><span class=ql-ui contenteditable=false></span>In 2018 a theatrical adaptation of Captive in the Dark was in talks to begin production. A rough draft of a screenplay was written and never published or utilized. A few scenes have been included where they may enhance the reading experience. These bonus chapters may be skipped entirely if preferred.</li></ol><p><br></p><ol><li data-list=bullet><span class=ql-ui contenteditable=false></span>Typos and continuity errors have gone through editing.</li></ol><p><br></p><ol><li data-list=bullet><span class=ql-ui contenteditable=false></span>The author has taken artistic license with some passages to enhance scenes provide context or improve content.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><strong>Description</strong></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p><em>Captive in the Dark</em> by CJ Roberts follows the intense and harrowing story of a young woman named Olivia who is kidnapped and held captive by a mysterious man named Caleb. As she navigates the complexities of her captivity Olivia grapples with fear survival and unexpected emotions towards her captor. The novel explores themes of power obsession and the blurred lines between love and control all set against a backdrop of dark psychological drama. With its gripping narrative and complex characters it delves into the depths of human relationships under extreme circumstances.</p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><strong>!!Trigger Warning!!</strong></p><p>This work is <strong>intended for mature persons aged 18 and older. </strong>This is a work of <strong><em>fiction</em></strong> featuring non-consensual kidnapping and sexual coercion. It is not representative of BDSM or its practices. This work depicts a relationship that is <strong><em>not safe sane or consensual.</em></strong> Please do not engage with any of this material if graphic sexual and non-sexual violence is triggering for you. Take care and heed of your mental health and proceed with caution and an open mind.</p>