Chapter 47: Backlash

"Take my clothes off?" Alexandra blurted it out, instinctively pulling her V-neck closed. Never mind being alone with a man behind a closed door. And on top of that, taking her clothes off was just too much. Jason Yare gripped the silver needles he'd removed from Yenny. He murmured a True Fire Spell, and a flicker of flame, invisible to the naked eye, ran along the metal. Seeing Alexandra hesitate, he sighed and explained, "Your situation isn't the same as Yenny's. She's a carefree kid. She doesn't...