Chapter 16

The sound of running water in the bathroom ceased.

Elara sat at the head of the bed, her arms wrapped tightly around her knees, wearing the silk nightgown Kaelen had prepared for her.

The gown was pure white and conservative in design, yet the fabric was so silken and clingy that it only served to accentuate her graceful curves.

She stared at the chain around her ankle. While showering