Cirque de Minuit (Cirque Masters Book 1)

Under the big top, the most dangerous act isn't performed on the trapeze—it's the one happening between two people who can't stand each other.

Kelsey Martin trades the rigid discipline of competitive gymnastics for the artistic chaos of Cirque du Monde, desperate to prove she belongs in this world of sequins, sawdust, and shadow. What she doesn't expect is Theo Zamora—brooding, brilliant, and utterly impossible. The gifted trapezist has been consumed by grief since a fatal accident claimed his former partner, and he wants nothing to do with an overeager newcomer who doesn't know her limits.

But Kelsey's relentless spirit pulls Theo back from the edge of walking away forever, and soon they're collaborating on an aerial silks act for *Cirque de Minuit*, the troupe's most seductive and sinister production yet. The circus at midnight demands performers willing to surrender everything—and as their professional friction blazes into something far more consuming, Theo introduces Kelsey to a world of power, surrender, and dark pleasure she never anticipated.

This isn't a gentle falling. It's a freefall.

Set against the intoxicating backdrop of circus life, *Cirque de Minuit* is a darkly erotic romance where two stubborn, wounded souls clash, combust, and ultimately challenge