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"Why did you have those? The razor nails"
"I like cutting," she said "I like the way certain types of ainst three vampires He didn’t have to fill that one in, because it hung in the air, another gargoyle hovering Breaking eye contact with hi it between her palms until lather started to accumulate between them She started at her neck The water co down her breasts
Taking up a washcloth, she began to clean herself thoroughly
Her intent ht have been to take thehts If so, she was damn successful She spent tiered on the places he’d linger on Lifting her breasts, tossing her hair back so it was a shiny cascade, a sable waterfall, she soaped the generous curves, pinched her nipples, and then arrowed her hands down over her abdo except beautiful woan to soap herself there, slow, ainst the side of the shower, her legs parting to give her better access
"Don’t move" Gideon froze He’d intended to shift, adjust hi uncomfortable She hadn’t even looked at him, as far as he knew While her mind could have anticipated him, from what he’d seen of her skills in this area, it was entirely possible the Mistress had anticipated hi for freedo chalinted "I’ve brought deserving slaves in there before, bound them, washed them myself, inside and out, thenOne of theprobe I’d put in his ass Because he got his semen on s andot it"
"But you haven’t brought theeon down here if I didn’t intend to bringas I wish?"
The answers to it, the truth, were already in herwhorl of heat He’d said he wouldn’t look if he could help it, but it was easier said than done, not to look at a landscape directly in front of his aze Never She’d never had a sub the business running to have tian
She held his gaze Though he saw mild reproof in her expression, she’d apparently realized this was a game of quid pro quo "When you saalk into the Queen’s Chamber, what did you want from me, Gideon?"
He couldn’t have said it to her now or before, but his mind did, without hesitationSurrender, pain
Release Acceptance
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"EVERY oes in, your mind will open his Do it firmly, don’t stop, but move forward slow Give his shields tih them
It’s a seduction, not a rape He will still likely convulse, as if he is about to seize, but that is just the physical reaction, one he cannot control Just keep going, and then speak to hi, Daegan had spoken to her, walked her through it She could tell Gideon had tuned out everything but the action, so she wasn’t sure he’d heard the dialogue When he’d reacted with such startled resistance, she’d known he hadn’t
Still fighting her reservations about what they’d done to him, she’d promised herself she wouldn’t read his o, she’da Mistress, of plu the depths of a submissive’s needs, had opened up to a new level for her, in this one particularly fascinating male His rapid laundry list softened her, made her hold out the shaet undressed, so he didn’t He stepped into the shower in his jeans and boots, an auto back into hiht as he poured the shampoo into her scalp, set the bottle aside His hands were strong andat once
He’d taken off her chains, looked her in the eye and told her she would stay in control She kneas an illusion, but he surrounded her with soed to her And he’d been willing to belong to her, never mind how it had actually occurred or when he would eventually change histo her, this wasn’t a bad moment, particularly when he smoothed his palm over her forehead so she laid her head back on his shoulder When he dropped a kiss on her skin, she absorbed the texture of his , hard body supporting her, not a soft spot anywhere