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Chapter 153 - Ch 151 - The Dragon's Claim

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Ain's breath caught in her throat the moment his fingers touched her chin—those deceptively gentle fingers tipped in strength, in mastery. He lifted her face with quiet authority, making her meet his gaze.

The heat that burned behind those black, penetrating eyes was not cruel or cold—but it was absolute.

It wasn't a request.

It wasn't affection.

It was claiming.

She could hardly breathe under the weight of that look, like being trapped under a velvet shroud of fire. It caressed her, smothered her, soaked into her bones, and made her knees tremble.

The closeness was unbearable in the most intoxicating way, every inch of space between them pulsing with unspoken need.

He didn't speak. He didn't have to. His silence said everything.

His eyes wandered over her slowly, studying her. Not just the lace that clung to her curves like sin, not just the flawless skin barely shielded beneath it, but something deeper.

The way her lips parted on a shaky breath. The subtle quiver in her inner thighs. The desperate devotion she couldn't hide even if she tried.

She's ready, He thought, but still unshaped. Good. I'll mold her myself.

His thumb brushed over her bottom lip, and Ain nearly collapsed from that single touch alone. It was too much, too gentle, too possessive. Every nerve in her body lit like a fuse.

"Stand," He ordered.

She rose without hesitation, breath quick and uneven, posture straight despite the shiver in her limbs. Her obedience was unconscious, instinctual—her body responding to his command with the reverence of a disciple to her god.

He circled her like a predator, slow and deliberate, each step dragging her heartbeat along with it. His hand grazed her back, fingers skimming the thin lace, trailing down the hollow of her spine with maddening slowness. He touched her like an artist testing the canvas before the first stroke—measuring, planning.

Her skin burned where he lingered. Her body arched ever so slightly toward every featherlight brush of his fingers, needing more but not daring to ask. The scent of him surrounded her—smoke and fire, salt and power—and it made her dizzy.

He stopped behind her, and his voice, when it came, was low and rich, dripping like molten honey.

"Turn around."

She obeyed again, a slow, sensual pivot, her eyes cast down in submission as she moved with quiet grace, offering herself to him fully. Her hips shifted with each motion, her body speaking the words her lips could not.

Take me. Use me. Make me yours.

A low hum escaped his throat.

"You chose well," He murmured. "But it's not about what you wear..."

He stepped closer, so close she could feel the heat of his body pressed behind her, the heat of his breath ghosting down the back of her neck.

"It's about how you wear it. Knowing who owns you."

A soft gasp trembled from her lips as his hand slid possessively over her stomach, pulling her flush against him. She could feel every hard line of his body—his strength, his control, the slow-building hunger coiled like a beast beneath his skin.

"I do," She whispered, voice quaking with truth. "I belong to you, Luffy…"

"Again," He commanded, voice thick with desire and dominance.

She swallowed, then said it louder, stronger, desperate for his approval.

"I belong to you. My body… my will… everything. It's all yours."

His lips brushed her ear, his voice a growl made of velvet and danger.

"Good girl~"

He moved her then, guiding her with strong hands to the center of the room where the firelight flickered like ritual flames. Shadows danced across her bare skin, highlighting the gentle swell of her breasts, the tender dip of her waist, the parted curve of her thighs.

He stood behind her, one hand skimming up from her hips to her ribs, reverent yet possessive. His breath poured heat into her hair, his body a furnace at her back.

"Your training begins now."

Her knees weakened instantly. She could barely stay upright beneath the weight of that promise. Her whole body felt like silk dipped in fire.

"You'll learn how to hold yourself," He whispered. One hand slid beneath her jaw again, lifting her chin. The other wrapped tight around her waist, grounding her.

"How to breathe. How to move when I command you."

Ain's eyes fluttered shut. Her lips parted on a whimper.

Yes… please… use me…

The thoughts came unbidden, primal.

He began guiding her posture, molding her with the patience of a craftsman. "Back straight. Head high. You're not just my woman, you are my slave~"

He shifted her hips, pushed her shoulders back, his voice low and instructive.

"You will speak only when allowed. You will move like you know exactly who owns you."

Every word tattooed itself across her mind.

Every command fed a fire deep in her belly.

She nodded shakily, her breath shallow. Her nipples ached beneath the lace. She burned for him.

I want this. I want him to break me down, reshape me. I want to be perfect… for him.

He stepped in front of her again, his eyes dark and blazing. Fingers traced her cheek, slid to her jaw, then lingered along the edge of her throat.

"So eager," He murmured, voice a silken blade. "But still untouched. Still pure."

He leaned in slowly and deliberately. His lips brushed hers, not yet a kiss but a threat of one. A warning of what was to come.

She couldn't breathe. Her entire body locked up, trembling, needing more.

Then, without warning, he kissed her—deep and possessive, molten with restrained hunger.

It wasn't a kiss. It was a conquest.

Her moan melted into his mouth. Her hands flew to his arms, digging in for balance, but he held firm—he led. His tongue invaded slowly, purposefully, not giving her room to move, only to follow.

Only to yield.

His hands stroked her again, up her sides, cupping the weight of her breasts through the lace, sliding down to squeeze her hips. She was helpless against him, mind dizzy, body burning.

So full… so good… I could drown in this, she thought dazedly.

He broke the kiss with a slow, wet pull, trailing heat along her jaw with each breath.

"You'll learn everything," He said against her throat. "And tonight is just the beginning."

Without another word, he scooped her up into his arms as if she weighed nothing, her legs instinctively wrapping around his waist, her body curling against his. Her lips sought his jaw, leaving soft, reverent kisses.

"Teach me," She whispered, voice trembling with need. "Please…"

He smirked, dark and satisfied. "I will."

He carried her toward the bedroom where his bed was with the sheets already drawn back, the firelight casting golden shadows over everything like an altar of heat and pleasure.

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