Some Burdens Are Too Great to Bear Alone... The last thing Kate expected was to find herself 39 weeks pregnant and working a dead-end job. But with little money in her savings account and the promise of paid maternity leave, she was willing to put up with nearly anything. Kate's world is turned upside down, however, when Chris, a tall, handsome, and charismatic new manager is transferred to her store. The two enter into a whirlwind romance that quickly spirals out of control. Adventurous and aggressive in the bedroom, Chris pushes Kate past her limits, and in doing so, Kate finds herself enjoying pleasures she would never have believed herself capable of. Let alone pregnant! With her due date looming, what will become of their brief but intense relationship? And can they withstand the strain of Desire's Burden ?