IRYN'S POV After over an hour of thinking, I finally get myself to... take a pause and bath.Now dressed, I bend and pick a pair of soft gray ankle boots from the bed, setting it down gently to the floor as I slide my legs into it.Just as I’m lacing the straps, the door swings open, causing me to turn towards it.And my eyes falls on Fenric, seeing him filling the doorway with his broad shoulders, dressed in black.His hair is damp as if he'd showered over an hour ago but didn't fully dry it, and his shirt is tugged half- untucked in his trousers.Walking in, his eyes land on the open chests on the floor, then his gaze trails up to the neat lines of shoes on the bed and he looks at me, his eyebrows lifting up in question.Heat crawls up my neck at that, "I... got excited."His mouth goes up in a smile at that, but it lowers as his gaze falls on the chests again.“So,” he says, his voice sounding gravel and edged. “Nyall decided to go shopping... for you.”My eyes flicker at that, a
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