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I took her ht My heart skipped a beat We were alone in my room—I could have her now, if I wanted

But I preferred

“What’s your offer then, pet?” I said softly, purring the words like a velvet sash wrapped around her throat

“I want my freedom You want my body I propose a trade”

My eyebrows sloent up and ”

She pressed her lips together, eyebrows knitting down “One night I’ll give you one night of… you know, o home”

“One night of what, exactly?”

“Don’t make me spell it out”

“Tell er and excited, unable to hide it

“I’ll let you have sex with me”

“Have sex with you?” I laughed and shook my head slowly “No, pet I won’t have sex with you”

She looked surprised “What do you mean? Isn’t that what you want?”

I set et out of the chair Her glass fell, shattering on the floor I stepped over the shards as she hurried to the door, but I caught her wrist before she reached it and spun her around

She let out a hard breath as I slammed her body into mine

“I don’t want to have sex with you, pet,” I whispered, crushing her against ry, shocked circled I could see those lips wrapped around the tip of reedily “I want to fuck you I want to ravage you I want to hold you down and fuck you senseless until your toes curl and you coet to breathe I want to make you scream, pet I want to own your wet little cunt and nibble on your hard little nipples and pull your hair while I dominate your beautiful little ass So, no, pet, I don’t want to have sex I want to own you”

Heropen like she couldn’t believe my words, but she shouldn’t have been surprised

I was a lot of things Killer, thief, liar Monster

But despite sowing chaos everywhere I went, I never misled her

She was the only one I ever cared enough about to be honest with