“You hop in the shower now, dear. You’ll feel better once you’ve cleaned up a bit. Tara and I will make sure the room is freshened up for you while you do. Then you can get yourself some rest.”
Still unable to believe my good fortune, and with my head reeling from all the changes and revelations I’d experienced just in the last few days, I thanked Joan profusely.
When she shut the door, leaving me alone for the first time since I’d stumbled into the fight between Jake’s pack and the rogues, I stared at myself in the mirror. No wonder the sisters were treating me with so much care!
My hair was wild, my face was covered in dirt, and I was pale underneath it. I looked like the victim of some major accident. Seeing myself so rough and haggard was jolting.
I undressed, glad to get out of m
