A Not So Respectable Gentleman?
“He reached for her again, but withdrew his hands. ‘You are shivering. You’ll never get warm unless you get out of your clothes. Turn around. I’ll untie your laces.’ ‘But...’ she protested.
‘You must. You’ll become ill if you don’t.’ He twirled his finger.
She knew he was right and did as she was told.
The knots had undoubtedly been made tighter by being wet. He struggled to undo them and she could smell the river on him. It brought back the terror of being pulled under the water ove...r and over, fearing she would drown or, worse, she would watch Leo drown.
She trembled.
‘I will hurry,’ he said.
He finally undid the knot and loosened the lacings. Once she had dreamed of undressing for him on her wedding night. Never had she supposed the circumstances would be like this. She let her gown drop to the floor and she stepped out of it.MoreLess
‘You must. You’ll become ill if you don’t.’ He twirled his finger.
She knew he was right and did as she was told.
The knots had undoubtedly been made tighter by being wet. He struggled to undo them and she could smell the river on him. It brought back the terror of being pulled under the water ove...r and over, fearing she would drown or, worse, she would watch Leo drown.
She trembled.
‘I will hurry,’ he said.
He finally undid the knot and loosened the lacings. Once she had dreamed of undressing for him on her wedding night. Never had she supposed the circumstances would be like this. She let her gown drop to the floor and she stepped out of it.MoreLess
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