The parking lot

Scarlett POV

Will spun me around, leaving me facing Nick. The chains became looser as he unbuttoned the first few buttons on my shirt, exposing my breasts, and then pulled my bra away. I let out a low moan of relief as the first clip came out, he did the same with the other breast and I finally took a deep breath, without that feeling of pain.

"Better?" Will asked in my ear and I nodded.

My eyes kept on Nick's, he was genuinely concerned and I felt him run his fingertip over the nipples and I shuddered, they were very sensitive and probably quite red.

"Contact with the tissue can hurt them more," Nick commented. "They're very red. Instinctively you can take the pain, but your body is sensitive, girl."

The tone of his voice, scolding me, I wanted to fight, I wanted to argue, but at the same time, I didn't want to do any of that, because unlike so many other times I'd heard a similar tone, this time there's also this concern that isn't futile.

"If it's getting too intense or reaching a