"I can still make you come," he said, and for a second Chloe's heart stopped beating.
It was supposed to be a friendly drink. A closure drink. Five years ago, still in high school, she had met him online and fallen into a trance at the words he typed to her. Not like the boys she knew. He wasn't flirtatious. He was forceful. And she'd secretly wanted, for so long, to be forced...
"I can still make you come harder than you thought possible," he told her from across the table now, and took a casual drag on his cigarette.
She found her voice, and tried to put some irritation into it. "Don't even start that, Mick," she said, shifting in her seat slightly. "That's not what this is about."
He looked amused. "Oh, isn't it? Then what is it about, Divisi?" He was the only person who addressed her by her last name, and the offhand authority of it still made her mouth go dry. He went on, gesturing with his cigarette to make a point. "You meet me online. You say all you want is to be forced into submission. I manage to do that from a thousand miles away. You read every word I send you, you touch yourself when I tell you to -- you
hurt
yourself when I tell you to..."
"Not anymore," she said immediately, but she could feel her cheeks reddening.
"No," he agreed. "Not anymore. And why? Because you found a boyfriend. And you just couldn't do that to him, could you?"
"It's not just -- it's not like I'm just scared of getting caught," she protested. "Trevor's good. He's