Chapter 81

Jormun tried to get the leash off as I forced him through the penthouse behind me. I refused to give him a chance to, even though I knew I had bound the collar and leash to him with magic. He was not going anywhere until I said so.

“We are not to be disturbed,” I ordered Andra, who had silently followed us to his room.

She looked at me with hesitation before glancing at Jormun. The snake was too frazzled to speak.

“Yes, mistress,” she nodded her head.

I opened Jormun’s bedroom door and forced him inside. Pushing him to the floor in the process. I closed the door behind me and locked it. Then I looked down at the snake who was desperately trying to get the collar off.

“No, you don’t,” I said as I summoned a riding crop and used it to hit his hand.

Jormun looked up at me with an expression that was mixed with anger, fear, and arousal. “Enough,” he commanded. His voice was strained as if he was trying his best not to lose his composure. “It is my mat