SUBMISSION TO THE MASTER

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they hiked up her ample bosom, then stared at herself critically

centuated her rounded butt. She turned in the mirror and glanced at her backside. Her cheeks flushed at the sight of herself in the short, tight black dress, all her assets blatantly on display, but it w

shed-up-thrust-forward breasts. Her sister, Ella, had given it to her and it was a constant reminder of how E

e reapplied her deep red lipstick, then dropped the t

g the marble floor, her heels clacking on the surface. She walked to the concierge desk and opene

d at it a

room

he had to see him and convince him to drop the charges against Ella's husband. Ella was six months pregnant, and with two young children alre

hough, so she'd talked to a friend of hers who knew that Danner ran a high-stakes poker game two or three times a month. No one knew where it was until the day, and it was extremely exclusive. Danner di

llars they were prepared to lose, which she didn't have. She stee

dn't inten

in the lake below as he poured himself a drink. The other players were continuing the game behi

the boredom he'd been suffering from over the past year

ts. None of it gave him exa

hing the intensity in the eyes o

idn't know exactly wh

eling he'd know

ng staff overseeing the game, answered it. Race heard a young w

eld as he st

l she wasn't used to wearing such a revealing outfit. She carried herself with confidence, but he could read people and co

long hair. He smiled to himself, deciding that before the night was over, he'd see her hair hanging lo

an would hustle her out, since she was not one

fingers, however. He walked toward them

Renaldo?"

vince the gatekeeper that she was allowed in. Wow, the new man was b

cular, naked body filled her mind, no matter how much she tried to push them away. He brushed back his wavy, dark brown hair, and

aining to the young woman that t

es fluttered through her stomach.

pectful but insistent tone, "that I was invited.

Renaldo. I'll

sitated, but then said,

for the gam

es

s..." He gazed a

l. But you can

, I'm afraid the game

"But I really wanted to join." She held up the chip agai

hers, sending electricity shimmering up he

at I'll have to see

Raymond was the on

hy

and to make the arrangements through Raymond, I ensure I know exactly who is invited."

d lost Raymond his job and she was

Raymond. He was just doing me a

arched. "Raymond

my brother-in-law's. Please

one of curiosity.