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Chapter 183
Chapter 183
| surprise myself with my wicked grin, then, as | look down at him. Because this, at least — this cat and mouse game? It’s familiarground. And really, | do know, after last night, that Kent isn’t going
to enforce that contract if | don’t want him to. He wants me towant it.novelbin
And, if I’m honest? After a day to think about it, and looking at him right now, staring up at me with his muscular arms crossed,his diamond-cut jaw clenched, all power, and all at my command?
I still do.
| want it.
Just...on my terms, like Janeen said.
“We have a contract, Kent,” | say, my smile growing as | lean over
the banister to get a better look at him. “But that contract had no specific timeline. So, | guess...” | shrug. “We'll just have to see.”Then, without a look back, | jog the rest of the way up the stairs.
At around eight o’clock, a knock comes at my door, making my stomach plummet almost to my feet. | hesitate, knowing it couldChapter 183
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be one of only a few things. I'd pushed Kent this afternoon — so it could be him, ready to push me back — but...
| take a deep breath in through my nose and steel myself, moving
towards the door. It’s better to know, | think, than to sit on my
bed for fifteen minutes speculating about it. Which is something | know | am perfectly capable of doing. But...I’'ve got to be brave.So, | pull my door open and hear a little plop as something falls flat at my feet.
Surprised, | look down to see a box there, tied with a white ribbon tonight. | lean down and scoop it up into my arms, closing mydoor behind me as | hurry to the bed. Eagerly, | untie the bow and shake the box open.
I'm absolutely stunned by what | see.
Slowly, | unpack the box, marveling at the incredible softness of the little silk pajama shorts and matching camisole, eachembroidered with the most delicate lily details along their edges. Then, | gasp when beneath it | find the most luxurious robe I'veever seen — cut short, but trimmed at the neck and the cuffs with
soft white fur.
| glance back at the box then and marvel again at the last gift — a pair of the most delicate white moccasins I’ve seen with furlining the inside and the most incredible beadwork on the top. |
line these treasures up on the bed and take a moment to stare at
them, a finger curled on my chin, curious.
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This was...well, it was still lingerie, | supposed. But it was not anything like the lace teddy he sent me the first night, or thecorset he made me wear yesterday, which were each designed to
intimidate me. This collection, alternately...
Well, it seems like Kent really wantsme to be comfortable. | feel a |itwinge inside me atxhe)well\thesweetness Of that sentiment. | haveto admit myself shocked andsurprised. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
| turn this all over as | carry my newclothes into the bathroom, tying myhair into a knot so de ates,ick sheweninfthb getting my hair
et. What did it all mean? Washe...not going to ask me to go to thethird floor with him tonight? Did hewant something...different? Thecontent is on NovelDrama.Org! Readthe latest chapter there!
As | step out of the shower and towelmyself off, | wonder what newchallenge Kent is settig uf fet hho.HowsareWwe supposed to play cat andmouse when the cat is...being reallycute? And perhaps even trying toromance the mouse? The content ison NovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!
| admit | feel some anxiety at this change as | slip the silky pajamas
onto my body and pull the chillingly—soft robe over my arms. I’m still marveling at the luxurious comfort when a knock comes atthe
door.
| pull the moccasins onto my feet and move slowly towards the sound, not really knowing how to feel about it all. The cruel,controlled Kent | know how to handle. But this Kent...
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