Rose’s POVThe heat of the water helps, and by the time I have finished the tea Braydon brewed for me, I’m feeling much better. Phoenix is acting more reasonably too, and isn’t hovering like I’m about to take my dying breath. It’s sweet really, if you can overlook the sudden onset neurosis. He and his wolf have watched me like a hawk for the last twenty minutes or so, leaving only to clean up the mess I made of the floor and bed. Watching him makes me feel both guilty and giddy. His concern for me, and the lack of disgust I had expected for some unknown reason, pulls at something in my chest. Surely, he is an anomaly. All men aren’t like this, are they?I brace my hands on the sides of the tub and get ready to leave the soothing effect of the water, and Phoenix jumps off the closed toilet lid, which he has also cleaned, and is beside me in seconds, reaching into the bath to lift me out.“I told you, I’m feeling much better now. You don’t need to lift me and carry me everywhere.” I tel
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