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She winced as his fingers tightened their hold He pushed hard into her and caed breath

He pulled out slowly A minute later he caer

"Dragon," she said and he dropped it again

He reached up and untied her and she collapsed back into his ar on the floor next to the bed, he ran a hand through her still wet hair

"Too much pain, ma chérie?" He didn’t seem the least upset with her that she’d stopped him

"No" She shook her head and smiled tiredly at him The muscles inside her still fluttered "Too sley, as he called his hosley was a near lie and experience He’d introduced her to so new every day One day it was nipple cla for his cock Taught her to crawl for him One day he dressed in leather pants and whipped her The next day he put her in lingerie, tied her to his bed with silk scarves and violated her every orifice Last weekend he’d even videotaped theiven her the only copy of the tape and let her decide what to do with it Her first instinct was to destroy it

She hadn’t

And every few days when she least suspected it, when she was certain he was out of the house or in a ainst the wall or push her onto the floor or the bed and ravish her brutally No matter how many times he did it, it always terrified her No matter how many times he did, she always loved it

Charlotte wasn’t sure what he was doing to her tonight He’d ordered her to wait naked in his bedrooue armchair She leaned back into the plush fabric and closed her eyes The chair was nearly the size of a love seat He’d taken her a few times on it already The chair ars to drape over as he thrust into her She only had one sley before sheher for She didn’t think she’d be able to run off with this guy no matter how rich and "not unattractive" he was Still…she also couldn’t i entirely to her old life Kingsley had marked her and not just with the bruises on her body

She did o back to it She’d cut everyone’s hair in Kingsley’s household except for Kingsley himself He told her no one but his barber in France was allowed near his hair She called him a coward and he’d punished her in wicked ways for the insult

"You’ve got a lovely smile on your lips, Charlie I’d love to know if I put it there"

Opening her eyes, she found Kingsley standing above her

"I was thinking about what I’d do to your hair if you let , but I could make it even better"