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Chapter 21 Romance him with a home cooked meal!

Dora's POV

I awoke to rays of sunlight streaming in through the curtains. For a moment, I just laid there blinking up at the unfamiliar ceiling, feeling restless. Then memories of the previous night flooded back in a rush - the vicious whip tearing into my skin, King arriving like a vengeful angel to rescue me, his gentle care tending to my wounds after...

"Aww," I sat bolt upright, wincing slightly as the movement pulled at the tender scabs on my back.

Glancing around the empty bedroom, I realized King must have left at some point during the night. His absence brought a surprising sting of disappointment. Somehow, waking to find him watching over me protectively just felt right.

"Well, it can't be helped I guess."

With a sigh, I climbed gingerly from the large bed and made my way to the bathroom. I turned my back to the ornate mirror, craning my neck to examine the damage. Angry red welts slashed across my pale skin, but they had closed up and scabbed over nicely thanks to some a
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