To break off her engagement with her cheating fiancé, Ivy Sherwood, who is pretending to be ugly, seduces her fiancé's uncle.After a night of indulgence, Ivy Sherwood tosses down two hundred bucks and remarks, “The service last night was pretty good.” Just as she's about to make her escape, she's pulled into the man's embrace: “Isn't it your turn to serve me now?”Quentin Blackwood is a forbidding figure in The Veridian Circle. Someone claims to have seen him pinning a woman against a wall and ki