Tough Love (Special Delivery, #3)

Posted on 24 August 2017 by Heidi Cullinan

Crescencio Chenco Ortiz pulled himself up by his garter straps after his father s will yanked the financial rug from under his spank me pumps He doesn t need anyone, yet when Steve Vance steps into his life, the prospect of having a sexy leather daddy on tap begins to take on a certain appeal.There s a hitch when he learns Steve is friends with Mitch Tedsoe the half brother Chenco never knew except through his father s twisted lies Despite his reservations, soon Chenco is living his dreams, including a performing gig in Vegas Now if only he could get Steve to see him as than just a boy in need of saving.Steve s attraction to Chenco is overshadowed by too many demons, ones he knows his would be lover is too young to slay Yet as he gets to know the bright, determined young man whose drag act redefines fierce, Steve s inner sadist trembles with need He begins to realize Chenco s relentless tough love might be the only thing that will finally set him freeWarning This story contains glamorous drag queens, exhibitionist secondary characters, and no holds barred BDSM play, including watersports Readers advised they may well leave this novel feeling uncharacteristically fierce Best Read Tough Love (Special Delivery, #3) [ Author ] Heidi Cullinan [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr I love this book I love it so hard.I want Steve to be my leather daddy and Chenco to dance for me Serious kudos to the fabulous Ms Cullinan for dealing with drag queens and hard core kink in such a subtle, sensual manner and for weaving a lovely, sweet story at the core of edge and play Nothing here was weird or wrong there was healing in the pain I loved seeing Mitch find his brother and Chenco find a home The situation with Steve s friend Gordy was intense, and the final act was the onl I love this book I love it so hard.I want Steve to be my leather daddy and Chenco to dance for me Serious kudos to the fabulous Ms Cullinan for dealing with drag quee...Daddy kink checkCross dressing Queen checkSadomasochism checkA bear twink romance checkHeidi Cullinan checkYou bet Where do I sign It s official Ms Cullinan has breached my Top Ten favorite authors list This was glorious Let me tell you why.You know how you read a book, listen to a song or see a movie and maybe you re entertained by it bu...I got to read this with a few of my fellow unicorns We did a group review on the blog Here s my two pennies.Well Lemme just tell you about this here little story First, we have Chenco Chenco the scared little rabbit who hides behind his alter ego Caramela the Fierce One because he doesn t know how else to deal with the shit life has thrown at him He meets Steve The Badass Dom soon after his asshat of a father dies and leaves him abso freaking lutely nothing Nothing but a headache, that I got to read this with a few of my fellow unicorns We did a group review on the blog Here s my two pennies.Well Lemme just tell you about this here little story First, we have Chenco Chenco the scared little rabbit who hides behind his alter ego Caramela the Fierce One because he doesn t know how else to deal with the shit life has thrown at him He meets Steve The Badass Dom soon after his asshat of a father dies and leaves him abso freaking lutely nothing Nothing but a headache, that is Oh, and Chenco is Mitch s half brother, but you already know that from the blurb so we won t rehash it here.I seriously think this is my favorite of the series Now, I know what you re thinking, what What about RANDYYes, yes, Randy is still and always will be my favorite character but story wise, this one knocked it o...Wow I don t think I can give a full review of this without including spoilers And I don t want to use spoiler tags because people will clicky clicky all over that shit and then be pissed at themselves, and that s no way to start a day, so this is an abbreviated review One, this book is intense, and not necessarily in a sexual way, though there are several very intense sexual scenes This book is intense in the way it examines fear, in the way it examines shame, and in the way it examines the Wow I don t think I can give a full review of this without including spoilers And I don t want to use spoiler tags because people will clicky clicky all over that shit and then be pissed at themselves, and that s no way to start a day, so this is an abbreviated review One, this book is intense, and not necessarily in a sexual way, though there are several very in...Daring and shy and PRETTY.I have mixed feelings about this story Anything I didn t like No So the Stoic in me should be happy But, there s the other part of me, the one that wants, that has ideas before reading something that won t shut the fuck up Loved ItChenco s character and the discussion about cross dressing His manifestation is beautiful, a creation greater than himselfBold choice of kinks some better displayed than others, but the pain play was GORGEOUSCrabtreeHated ItUntreated me Daring and shy and PRETTY.I have mixed feelings about this story Anything I didn t like No So the Stoic in me should be happy But, there s the other part of me, the one that wants, that has ideas before reading something that won t shut the fuck up Loved ItChenco s character and the discussion about cross dressing His manifestation is beautiful, a creation greater than himselfBold choice of kinks some better displayed than others, but the pain play was GORGEOUSCrabtreeHated ItUntreated mental illness I m all for support from family and friends, but there comes a time when medical intervention is imperative and to not do so is selfish and egoistic As much as we...It s ridiculous to yearn for a fictional relationship, but goddamn I wanted to be Chenco I don t want to be a drag queen, I just want Steve I want what Steve and Chenco have, and no, it does not help that they are fictional and none of it s real Cullinan made something between them that is justwell, fucking UNF, but also the touching of souls When this part of the book...The characters More Mitch, Sam, Randy, Ethan, and Crabtree Sign me up Add in Chenco and Carmela, who I loved, and I was feeling a little giddy Steve was likeable, and at first, I really liked him, but later on, I felt disconnected from him as he struggled with different worries Also, Steve s BDSM preferences were outside my comfort zone, which made it evendifficult for me to connect with him All in all, though, these were interesting, complex personalities that contrasted with each o The characters More Mitch, Sam, Randy, Ethan, and Crabtree Sign me up Add in Chenco and Carmela, who I loved, and I was feeling a little giddy Steve was likeable, and at first, I really liked him, but later on, I felt disconnected from him as he struggled with different worries Also, Steve s BDSM preferences were outside my comfort zone, which made it evendifficult for me to connect with him All in all, though, these were interesting, complex personalities that contrasted with each other even as they worked well as a family 5 big shiny stars The writing So much emotion shown through words Beautiful, consistent characterization Great details that were slipped into the story A few spots with too much telling, though, and a lot happened off page, just enough to make me say, wait, what about 4 stars The story Simple, interesting, kept me engaged, buta vehicle for the...Bossy McBosserpants Big old Dom, don t you fuck with me, I run the room Steve Vance purrs Yup, I liked Steve A whole hell of a lot I completely agree with Lori s take on him, he was safe Chenco and Caramela were safe with him He helped them discover things about themselves that they didn t even know existed Things they didn t know they wanted, let alone needed.I m talking about Caramela and Chenco as two separate people, because really, that s what they were Of course, Caramela was a Bossy McBosserpants Big old Dom, don t you fuck with me, I run the room Steve Vance purrs Yup, I liked Steve A whole hell of a lot I completely agree with Lori s take on him, he was safe Chenco and Caramela were safe with him He helped them discover things about themselves that they didn t even know existed Things they didn t know they wanted, let alone needed.I m talking about Caramela and Chenco as two separate people, because really, that s what they were Of course, Caramela was a part of Chenco all the time, but when she came out to play everyone around knew who they were talking to She s 100% badass and I love, love her for it.The sex Ooooooh holy BDSM hotness, the sex Their ...4.5 stars Drag queens, kink, Sam, Mitch, Randy, Ethan Be still my beating heart Chenco and Steve are a great addition to the Special Delivery cast Chenco has been rejected by his family numerous times and is at a low point when Steve finds him Steve only wants to help, but Steve has his own problems and is dealing with crushing feelings of guilt revolving around his old friend and lover Gordy When Steve and his friends show up at Chenco s job and are faced with his alter ego Caramela, thing 4.5 stars Drag queens, kink, Sam, Mitch, Randy, Ethan Be still my beating heart Chenco and Steve are a great addition to the Special Delivery cast Ch...HC can make every kink and taboo acceptable and all about love and respect Loved it Tough Love is pretty much the epitome of why I love reading Heidi Cullinan s books The characters have SO many dimensions, that no matter what their kink is, be it needles or Disney princesses, I get it I don t have to understand it for myself, but I so understand it for her characters Reading the warning at the bottom of the blurb, I should think I would say, Oh, hell no And yeah, for me, Oh, hell no HC can make every kink and taboo acceptable and all about love and respect Loved it Tough Love is pretty much the epitome of why I love reading Heidi Cullinan s books The characters have SO many dimensions, that no matter what their kink is, be it needles or Disney princesses, I get it I don t have to understand it for myself, but I so understand it for her characters Reading the warning at the bottom of the blurb, I should think I would say, Oh, hell no And yeah, for me, Oh, hell no , but for Steve and Chenco, the kink was so beyond the act itself, it was almost...

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24 August 2017

Heidi Cullinan