Laura wore a thin night dress from the bathroom cabinet. She almost panicked, forgetting to get one from the closet. Thankfully, the maid kept some in the bathroom.
She washed her face and combed her hair down. She doesn’t look anything special now. In her eyes, she looked plain and ordinary.
After readying her heart, she slowly opened the door and peeked outside. Her heart thudded upon seeing him on the bed already. What should she do? She was hoping to be under the covers before he joins her. She reprimanded herself. She didn’t think it through. Of course, he would wash up faster than her.
“Are you done?” He asked, hearing the door’s creak but not seeing her get out.
He stood and went to the table. “Do you want to eat? You must be hungry.”
She heaved a sigh and quickly edged tow
