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Her stoht of how many submissives he’d punished

“Now that Malone’s cousin, Jardin is a ht hand over the task of punisher to him I believe he has experience from his old club in New Orleans He enjoys it even more than I do But, then, he’s a sadist”

“He’s a what?”

“Sadist He enjoys inflicting pain on others Well, generally only when they want the pain There are plenty ofa subht up his alley”

“Holy shit”

“Language,” he repri it”

His arhtened around her and he kissed the top of her head “We’r

e going to work on your avoidance of asking for help, little one”

They were? How? But she didn’t ask as his hand returned to e her scalp God, that felt like heaven

“Are you hurting?”

“No It’s still all numb I’m just tired”

“Thomas will be back soon with your painkillers Just have a rest then, pet I’ll take care of everything else”

“I’ll get back to work as soon as possible Promise”

He tightened up then relaxed “You’ll do exactly as the doctor told you and take a week off”

“But the opening—”