Schooled: The Mastered Series (14 page)

“You can’t stop me from watching your scene.”

He turned and grinned. “Not me, but the Master I’m beating prefers privacy.”

“Maybe I’ll request your services for next weekend.”

His humor fled. “I don’t beat women.
Ever
. Not even if they get on their knees and beg me. Not even if they piss me the fuck off by insulting me.”

“Knox—”

“Drop it, Mistress. Find another toy to play with.”

He walked away and didn’t look back.

Lorelei James
is the
New York Times
and
USA Today
bestselling author of the Mastered Series novels,
Unraveled
,
Unwound
, and
Bound
, as well as the Blacktop Cowboys novels which include
Wrangled and Tangled
,
Hillbilly Rockstar
, and
Corralled
. Her books have won the
Romantic Times
Reviewers’ Choice Award, as well as the CAPA Award. Lorelei lives in western South Dakota.

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