Raise The Bar: Book 3 In The Guild Series

By Alyssia Cherry

Avoiding conversations with her husband about their future, Gemma finds a drinking companion in a close colleague. She thinks she is in a safe pair of hands, but her colleague doesn’t see it the same way, and Gemma finds herself swept up in an irresistible moment of passion in one of her favourite drinking establishments... and it turns out she doesn’t care who is watching.

This tense, erotic story of uncontrollable sexual exhibitionism is the third short story in the Guild series.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Alyssia Cherry
• Release date: Apr 21, 2020
• ISBN: 9780463073957

Alyssia Cherry

Alyssia (Lissy to her friends) grew up in a small, rural village in Wiltshire before moving to London in search of bright lights and excitement. She definitely found both of those things! Her experiences in London have led her to the world of erotic romance writing, and she is currently writing a series of short erotic stories set around a mysterious Guild.

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BOOK 3 IN THE GUILD SERIES

Raise The Bar

By Alyssia Cherry

Copyright 2020 Alyssia Cherry

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OTHER TITLES IN THE GUILD SERIES

Book 1: Off The Rails

Book 2: In Hot Water

Here were my choices: I could do the mature, sensible thing and go home and have a serious talk with my husband Dan about starting a family and our plans for the future. Or I could find the nearest colleague and ask them to pretty please accompany me while I went out after work and got very, very drunk.

Go on, guess which one I opted for.

Jamie! Just the person I wanted to see!

Gemma! Just the person I can always rely upon to have an ulterior motive for such enthusiasm!

Jamie is sarcastic, but he’s Scottish, so he can pull it off. Maybe that’s why I like him.

It’s not ulterior. It can’t be ulterior when I haven’t even offered a façade of a motive.

You’re quite right. Give me the façade.

Would you like to come for after work drinks with me, because you’re such a good colleague and social bonding outside of a working environment is important for relationships within the office?

And the ulterior motive?

I want to get drunk and not go home straightaway. Please don’t make me drink alone.

I would never be so unchivalrous. Of course I shall accompany you on your quest to get wasted. Any particular reason?

Another reason I like Jamie: He doesn’t make a big thing of it, whatever it happens to be at any given time. Anyone else would ask if I was okay. They would be concerned. Whether Jamie is concerned or not, he would never make things heavy or awkward by showing it. He also leaves you an option not to talk about it if you don’t want to. Such as right now:

Does one need a reason to have a tipple or two?

Never, he declared. We are sort of young, in reasonably good health, kind of carefree-ish and with at least two-thirds of our lives ahead of us, provided we don’t meet with ghastly, untimely deaths. Why should we not live life to the full?

"That’s the spirit. Will you be done by