Chapter 47

Sweat dripped from my forehead, down to my neck. My clothes were soaked. I was pretty sure my heart would break free from my rib cage by the way it was beating at the moment. As I twisted the knob, I was silently wishing that Talia would completely understand that even though there was a naked woman behind me, who presumably didn't want to get dressed, I wasn't doing anything wrong. "Talia." Van's perky voice from the other side. "Yes?" I could only assume that the princess turned to look at...