{"product_id":"stranger","title":"Stranger","description":"\u003cp\u003eI pay strangers to sleep with me. I have my reasons….\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut they're not the ones you'd expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor starters, I'm a funeral director taking over my dad's business. Not exactly the kind of person you'd expect to fork over cash for the lust and urgency only live skin-to-skin contact can create. Looking at me, you wouldn't have a clue I carry this little secret so close it creases up like the folds of a fan. Tight. Personal. Ready to unravel in the heat of the moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnsurprisingly, my line of work brings me face-to-face with loss. So I decided long ago that paying for sex would be one of the best (and arousing) ways to save myself from the one thing that would eventually cut far too deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Sam was a mistake. Literally. I signed on to \"pick up\" a stranger at a bar, but took Sam home instead. And now that I've felt his heat, his sweat and everything else, can I really go back to impersonal?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet's just hope he never finds out about my other life.…\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Spine Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53196897714457,"sku":"9780373605279","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/8399\/1833\/files\/9780373605279.jpg?v=1789590848","url":"https:\/\/thespinebookshop.com\/products\/stranger","provider":"The Spine Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}