Chapter 82

Staring at him, I couldn’t quite put my finger on the feeling, but wasn’t he just a little too obedient?

Was it possible that he’d agree to anything I said?

“Stay put; I’ll dry your hair,” I said, fetching the blow dryer and setting to work.

He sat still as if he were a statue in the bathtub like he really was that compliant.

Skepticism crept in, and I decided to test him again. “You’re crashing on the couch tonight; I get the bed.”

Colin glanced back at me, his eyes a mix of innocence and allure.

I expected resistance, but he simply nodded. “Okay.”

“You’d agree to anything I say?” I prodded.

He nodded again.

“So, if I told you to jump off a bridge, you’d do it?” I couldn’t help but ask, curious.

His body stiffened, he didn’t turn to face me, just nodded.

my breath, standing up to leave. “Come on, get out and go to sleep. You can sleep on the bed,

in bed, waiting for ages before he

then, clutching a pillow,

I said, cocooned in

voice was low,

shared the bed with me for the first few

and now that we had

hurt you.”

“What?”

desires for

around me. “Then, yeah, the floor

the bed. That night, I slept surprisingly well. When I woke up, it was nearly noon. Colin was

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so, and had been unconscious for

guilty for having him sleep on the

word

rubbed my temples in a daze. My phone rang, and it took me a

“Hello?”

me.” It was Stella

straightened up. “Stella.”

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