Praise by Sara Cate

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Praise by Sara Cate is the first book in the Salacious Players' Club series, delivering a steamy, forbidden age-gap romance centered around dominance, submission, and unexpected love. This novel follows the story of Charlotte (Charlie), a strong yet struggling young woman, and Emerson Grant, a powerful businessman with a penchant for control. After breaking up with her ex, Charlie is left with one final task—collecting her portion of the security deposit from his father, Emerson. But when she arrives, Emerson mistakes her for a submissive seeking a role at his exclusive club, the Salacious Players' Club, a secretive adult establishment catering to indulgence and desire. Instead of correcting him, Charlie finds herself intrigued, both by the club and by the man himself. Emerson is a man used to being in charge, commanding respect in both business and pleasure. He’s also a man who never expected to be drawn to his son’s ex-girlfriend. As he takes Charlie under his wing, offering her a job as his assistant, the boundaries between professional and personal quickly blur. Charlie, who has always struggled with feeling wanted, discovers a side of herself she never knew existed, one that flourishes under Emerson’s guidance. As their attraction deepens, so do the risks. Their relationship is complicated—not only because of the forbidden dynamic but also because both Emerson and Charlie must confront their pasts, fears, and the rules they’ve set for themselves. With passion, angst, and emotional depth, Praise explores themes of trust, self-discovery, and the power of surrendering to love in its rawest form. Sara Cate delivers a sizzling and heartfelt romance that will keep readers hooked from beginning to end, making Praise a must-read for fans of age-gap, forbidden love, and dominant alpha heroes with a soft side.