Chapter 6

"That was so hot," Kat said.

"I like to be in control," I told her.

"I need to be controlled," she said. "Within reason."

I laughed and changed the subject. "I have no idea how you're going to go straight to work right now. I might need a nap."

She smiled her TV smile and said, "Well, I confess, it might be impossible. But maybe I handle it by being a Kitty Kat more often than you might think."

I raised my eyebrows, trying to figure out what she was hinting at.

She took my hand and led me to the bedroom. "I'll let you in on a really big secret," she said. "No judgment, okay?"

I nodded. "I'm not in a position to judge."

She directed me to her bathroom, where the lights were on and a pink dress hung above nude heels awaiting the work day. She stroked my chest affectionately, and I realized I had left my shirt on. She stood up on her tip-toes and drew my eyes to follow hers. I did, and she said, "Two lines a day keep the cobwebs away." My