Chapter 77: Carol’s POV - What's Wrong with Being a Little Despicable?

When Ada announced that KS would be handling her wedding, I laughed. Hugh was finished! He’d insisted on taking this project, only to fail spectacularly. It was amusing, really—now he wouldn’t be able to strut around in front of Dad.

He had claimed that Ada’s partnership fell apart because of me, which was absurd. But now that this deal had blown up in his face, he would probably be kept out of the company for a long while.

With my spirits high, I called over two male models, including the one who had danced with Shelia at the party. I gave him a sly smile.

"Well? Are you waiting for me to undress you?"

Without hesitation, he stripped off his clothes and slipped a leather collar around his neck. "Of course not, ma’am," he replied, then began crawling over to me on his knees.

I reveled in the power, watching Shelia’s former dance partner act like an obedient dog, completely under my control. It was the perfect way to boost my mood.

I injected the good things on the table into my v