Cassius
The attendant, true to her word, was back quickly with water for their bath and oils and soaps. Steam was riding off the water and the scented soaps drifted towards them. The servant took her leave after lighting a fire in the oversized fireplace and gently shut the door behind her.
Cassius walked towards his mate and placed his large hands on her arms. His fingers gripped her lightly as he placed a kiss on her temple. She wasn't pushing him away and that made his heart soar. He promised he wouldnt take anything past her boundaries until he knew she had fully trusted him, fully accepted him, and forgiven him. But having her here in his arms, leaning into his touch, practically purring from his contact on her skin was hard to ignore. He carefully unlatched the cloak and slid it o
