Ask for It by Sylvia Day is a historical romance set in eighteenth-century England, blending political intrigue, danger, and rekindled passion. Marcus Ashford, an agent to the Crown, is a seasoned fighter who has survived battles, assassinations, and countless dangers in service of his duty. However, his most intense challenge is not on the battlefield but in confronting his unresolved feelings for his former fiancée, Elizabeth.
Years earlier, Elizabeth left Marcus to marry another man, Lord Hawthorne. Now, circumstances force Marcus back into her life when he is assigned to protect her from those who wish her harm. As danger closes in, Marcus is determined not only to ensure her safety but also to confront the emotional and physical desire that has never fully faded between them.
Their forced proximity reignites old feelings, leading to a complicated dynamic shaped by loyalty, regret, and longing. As threats escalate, both must navigate trust and vulnerability while confronting the consequences of past choices.
Ask for It by Sylvia Day explores themes of duty, passion, and redemption, weaving a story where protection and desire become deeply intertwined.