Ridge POV The time in that place rejuvenated me. I can't believe how refreshed I felt. Best night's sleep ever, although I don't remember actually sleeping. We showered, and I tried to be on my best behaviour. I was feeling too good; I didn't want to spoil it. Besides, I like lathering her up and washing her hair; call me crazy. Still, I enjoy touching her, feeling her respond. After she told me off for reading her thoughts, I had to learn to block them, both ways, reading her and her reading mine, and this touching her was a way for me to experiment with that mind control, which I appear to be sadly lacking. Together, we joined the others for breakfast. The king and Robynne's dad had returned to their homes, so it was back to just my brothers and my Dad. They looked tired, like the

