Book 2, Chapter 16: The Playroom

**Third Person**

Brielle just stared at Lucius. They were having a silent standoff for a few tense moments before Brielle finally opened her mouth and asked, “You are kidding, right?

“Why would you think I am joking?” Lucius retorted, a smug look on his face. He knew that she would have no choice but to comply very shortly.

“I am not into BDSM. I have seen more than I care to admit at home; I don