Builder's Price by Lexi Archer
A married couple, Kevin and Abby, navigate complex feelings regarding a fantasy involving another man. Kevin has refrained from discussing his desire to involve Abby with another man, fearing it may drive her away. Meanwhile, Abby, after a late night meeting with Blake, their builder, begins to question whether her husband's fantasy is still relevant, as Kevin remains silent on the topic. Blake, the builder, has his own motives, seeking a romantic encounter with Abby and considering bringing a friend into the situation. As the boundaries of fantasy and reality blur, the couple faces the consequences of their desires and the risks associated with their unspoken obsessions. The story explores themes of infidelity and desire, presented by author Lexi Archer, known for her narratives about women's explorations of love and loyalty.