Chapter 40

Well... She'd been thinking out loud, she realised, a little embarrassed. She crossed her arms over her chest, not wanting to show him that he was troubling her. Already with what he'd done to her and now... The man in front of her stared at her and she took a long time to remember that she was still in her underwear. She reacted immediately, but with restraint, by turning around and grabbing her dressing gown, which she had taken off while dancing. Was he already there when she took it off? Kaya finally swallowed, realising that this might well be a possibility.

She would have liked to stand up to him for a while longer, to hold his gaze and throw him off balance, but she could hardly do that because of the sudden embarrassment he felt. He'd seen her naked before, it's true... But he'd never seen her dance in her underwear and God knows what kind of moves she was making.

What a shame!

She almost ran to her dressing room and put on a long nightgown. She stood there for a moment to