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He kissedmy cheek

"I usually just accept my scar as evidence that I survived, but I suddenly felt so self-conscious I don't knohy Maybe it was the video I saw of Lisa on the internet earlier today"

"T

here's a video of Lisa on the internet?"

"Yes," I said, re a bikini and her body is perfect People were cos, slim, beautiful"

"She's apsychopath," Drake said, his tone derisive "She's ugly inside and believe me, that moves her from attractive to unattractive in anyone but the crassest of men"

"Still, I remembered how beautiful she is and for some reason, I just felt sick about o away coain in public"

"You should wear one just to give the universe and any shallow person whoabout it, I'd punch them out"

"Drake Morgan!" I laughed and wipedarmor, ready to defend "

"I would I did it before," he said and I thought immediately about Sefton at the art studio and the day Drake punched him in the nose when he rushed onto the elevator unexpectedly "I'd do it again if I thought anyone hurt your feelings about the scar or threatened you Seriously, Kate"

Then even he laughed, because Drake was the most laid-back man when it came to confrontations He was so cal delicate robotic et easily flustered

Later, after we had showered and were lying in bed, basking in the afterglow of our loveers

"I talked to Lara while you were out," he said, his voice sounding grim "Soes ofup a wo sex with I'm pretty sure it was Lisa Anyway, she's all bound up, and I'ly Of course, it's all part of the game, but the casual onlooker won't understand"

"Were you threatening her?" I asked, a catch in azed into his eyes "I thought you were just supposed to tie her up and fuck her"

"I did, and I wasn't really threatening her," he said and frowned "It's all a gahten arousal She liked to feel forced, and that's why she liked bondage She wanted to feel like she had no control over the pleasure she felt and how her body responded"