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, pale stripes across the hardwood floor. Sophia's penthous

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. Just surrender - and the shocking re

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st night," sh

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smooth. "You were always waiting

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row arched. "Now you le

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the screen. "It

a said. "It

black velvet ribbon. Soft, he

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it longer than

the door. Just a symbol - three intersecting rings in silv

. The scent of wine and wax and skin. Everything

doors. People watching. People being wa

pulse q

s is where I come when

ded of

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velvet and low light. Within minu

on. Just in

speak. She d

her hand and kis

d the ribbon

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Fredrick said. "Now it's

ked betw

rick's gleamed with dare. Sophi

e ribbon and hel

't want to cho

k, amused. "Then yo

ave a si

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watch

line that throbbed like a heartbeat. Every step was deliberate. Ev

with a drink,

, hands on his knees,

nned from

e could feel their eyes - heavy, burning, hun

lked back to the ta

teasing,"

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ed her glas

d her go - ey

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on a leash," he m

ips brushing his ear

d

ped to his knees. His mouth was heat and command. Tongue deep. Slow. Relentless. H

his hair, body shaking, the

her like she

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e said, surpr

nce, she