“What are you going to teach me?” I whispered.

Ellis chuckled darkly. He gripped my wrists tighter. I gasped and arched my back like a bow. He pressed open-mouth kisses along my collarbone. One of his hands released its grip on my wrists and Ellis reached for something.

Cool silk tickled my arms and I moaned, another shudder running from my head all the way to my toes. I twisted beneath Ellis as he bound my hands in the silk, securing me to the headboard.

He sat ...