I looked at Derik, and he rolled his eyes before going to the wardrobe. He came out with a simple peasant dress that looked more like something I would wear in the village.
“That’s enough sharing for now, Kai. Lorelai, wear this for dinner. You have an hour to bathe and dress. We’ll come get you just before sundown,” he said, and I nodded.
Derik and Kai left after that, and I ran my fingers over the material of the dress.
It was much nicer than the village clothes, of course, but it looked similar, and I was looking forward to it. It didn’t need a corset and was much lighter on me.
I lay back on the bed, closing my eyes for a second.
And fell asleep.
I woke to jostling in my room and froze. My eyes flung open when there were strong arms lifting me and tucking me under the covers.
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