Taking a moment for the comment to register, she looked at him surprised. “But I still have hours to go?” she reminded him.
Ben smiled a deliciously wicked smile as he had so many times since she’d been kidnapped from her home. “Only if you want to.”
“If I want . . . “she hesitated.
“You’ve performed beautifully under the circumstances. I’ve found you a most sexually adequate prize.”
“But you don’t want me for yourself. I thought . . .” She was confused.
“On the contrary, I’d like nothing better than to continue the night I’d planned. But not because I coerced you. I find the prospect of a willing s*x partner much more appealing than one I’ve had to intimidate into submission. If you want me to Mrs. Paltrow, I will use you as utterly as I’d intended. But not against your will.”
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