He must have liked something I said or something he saw, or maybe it was just the sadist in him that couldn't resist. Either way, he picked up the second set of cuffs and slapped the empty one around the bedpost.
"Just so you know, I know what you're doing. I know this is a power play and that you think you're still in charge, but you're wrong this time. If you want something from me, you're going to have to earn it," he said, raking his eyes over my body again briefly.
I kicked the suitcase off the bed and looked at him with a cocky grin. He shook his head and sat down on the bed.
