Chapter 273

Evelina

I shook my head with a smile as I closed the bathroom door behind me. The shower hissed to life, steam quickly filling the small space as I stepped under the hot spray. Water cascaded down my back, and I closed my eyes, letting it wash over me.

Of course, my mind immediately drifted to Alaric.

His words from last night echoed in my head, mixing with the steady drumbeat of water against the