Ruinous Love Trilogy, #3
Scythe & Sparrow
by Brynne Weaver
Contents
Reckless
Overview
Fionn and Rose consummate their friends-with-benefits arrangement with explicit consent and escalating passion. Amid the heat, Fionn reveals deeper attachment, promising he will always find Rose. The encounter heightens emotional stakes as both try to honor the no-strings rules; Rose leaves, reinforcing boundaries while Fionn doubts he can keep them.
Summary
From Fionn’s point of view, he questions the wisdom of taking his injured patient and friend to bed, yet refuses to stop unless Rose asks. Rose teases his hesitation and initiates, confirming mutual STI status and birth control. They establish consent and boundaries, agreeing to stop if either is uncomfortable.
Fionn enters Rose slowly, then builds a rhythm as they exchange what they like. He confesses fantasies of chasing and finding her, saying, “I will always find you,” revealing unexpected depth of feeling. The assurance intensifies their connection and accelerates their urgency.
At Rose’s urging and kink, Fionn climaxes both inside her and on her body, then they continue, taking turns until they are spent. Throughout, Fionn monitors her injury but sees she’s comfortable, and they communicate needs and preferences, reinforcing trust amid the physicality.
As dusk falls, Fionn considers food and possibly staying together, but Rose insists on the rules and leaves his room, still marked with his spend. Fionn watches her go, aroused and conflicted, realizing he may struggle to keep the boundaries they set.
Who Appears
- Fionn KaneDoctor and narrator; initiates and navigates consensual sex with Rose, revealing deeper feelings despite no-strings rules.
- RoseStunt rider; confidently engages Fionn, sets boundaries and kinks, then leaves to uphold their friends-with-benefits rules.