ROTTEN CANDY CONTENT WARNINGS

Read before you proceed.

This book contains extreme adult content intended for mature audiences (18+). It is NOT a safe romance. If you need morally good characters, enthusiastic consent, or a happy ending in this instalment, you will not find it here.

If you choose to continue, you do so knowing that this story will not hold your hand. You’ve been warned.

NON-CONSENSUAL / DUBIOUS-CONSENT ACTS

Stalking: masked stalker presence, home intrusion, long-term surveillance.

Home invasion: MC is taken in her own space.

Kidnapping / captivity: prolonged physical restraint; MC is held against her will.

Sexual coercion: including threats, manipulation, leverage.

Dubious consent: sexual contact under fear, restraint, and psychological control.

Non-consensual touching: groping, forced positioning, hair pulling.

Forced oral sex: including gag reflex play and facial holding.

Orgasm control: denial, forced multiple orgasms, punishment for coming without permission.

Breath play: collar tightening, leash pulling, implied choking.

Branding / carving: skin cut with words and symbols; used in sexual context.

Blood play: sexual contact in presence of open wounds.

Knife kink: blades used on skin in both threatening and erotic ways.

Fear arousal: MC becomes aroused during acts involving terror or danger.

“Nerco-adjacent” play: sexualised interaction with a bound/unmoving partner in ritualistic context.

PHYSICAL VIOLENCE & PAIN

Impact play: whipping, slapping, spanking, belt use.

Wax play: hot wax poured on bare skin and over wounds.

Cutting / scratching: shallow cuts, reopened wounds.

Restraint: cuffs, chains, rope, spreader bars, leather straps.

Rough handling: dragging, pinning, lifting, manhandling.

Primal chasing: running, capture, physical struggle.

Forced positioning: bent over furniture, pinned to surfaces.

Biting: leaving bruises and broken skin.

Pain/pleasure mix: orgasms while in pain; arousal during injury.

Corruption kink: gradual breaking down of boundaries through controlled violence.

PSYCHOLOGICAL THEMES

Stockholm syndrome arc: victim bonding to captor.

Dehumanisation: MC is treated as prey, property, ritual offering.

Objectification: referred to by nicknames, role titles, or symbols rather than her name.

Gaslighting: events reframed to control MC’s perception.

Isolation: MC is cut off from outside contact/support.

Public humiliation (implied): fear of exposure to cult/town.

Obsession: captor’s fixation on MC framed as “love” or “forever.”

Power imbalance: captor always in physical/mental control.

Mind games: hot-cold behaviour, ritualised commands, sensory deprivation.

Loss of autonomy: MC has no say in sexual or ritual acts.

Cult indoctrination: rituals, offerings, ceremonial abuse.

Ritualised control: bells, collars, restraints used as behavioural conditioning.

OTHER SENSITIVE CONTENT

Halloween horror elements: jump-scare moments, creepy seasonal imagery.

Cult sacrifice themes: references to human offering.

Threats to family: sister is bait in captor’s plan.

Animal masks: unsettling imagery; predator-prey undertones.

Candy/sugar play: sticky mess used in sexual acts.

Public danger: implication that town is complicit.

Superficial gore: blood on skin, dripping from wounds.

Candle/heat play: sensory torment with melting wax.

Mirror play: sexual acts performed in front of reflective surfaces.

Verbal degradation: captor uses terms meant to belittle or claim.

Body fluids: explicit sexual fluids + blood in same scenes.

Food play: candy inserted and consumed during sex.

Implied voyeurism: acts may be watched or staged for others.