Chapter 87

That night, at dinner, she asked Alasdair not to come to their room until 9:00, to which he readily agreed as he still had to go through the accounts. Her bath was waiting for her, Alasdair not having forgotten to arrange for the practice to continue. Having cut the line earlier in the kitchen, she fastened ropes to all four corners of the bed before getting in the bath. After getting out and dryi