Velvet’s POV

A FEW HOUR LATER

I knocked quietly on Jack’s office door, trying not to make any sound. He didn’t answer at first, but I knew he was there.

“Come in!” I heard after a while, then the door opened a crack, and he gave me a look that said I had no choice.

Earlier that night, Jack had ordered me in a mindlink to serve him dinner. He demanded that I be naked and on my knees. I had to obey him. With shaking hands, I took off my clothes. I knelt on the hard floor, my knees aching.

Jack sat at the table looking cold and cruel....