EsteriaI entered the house through the back door, quietly. The last thing I wanted was an audience.My clothes were damp. My hair looked terrible.And no matter how many times I pulled my jacket tighter around myself, I could still smell him. The stranger.I could smell his cologne. And the rain, him in particular. Heat rushed into my face.I climbed the stairs quickly. Thankfully, nobody stopped me. The moment I entered my room, I closed the door then leaned against it.What have I done? Yesterday, I was supposed to complete my chosen bond with Cassiel.This morning, I returned home after spending the night with a man whose name I didn't know.“Oh, Goddess.”I needed a shower immediately.I stripped off my wet clothes and stepped beneath warm water. For several minutes, I simply stood there.But washing my body didn't wash away the memories of everything that had happened with Cassiel, Dorah, the stranger, and his voice. Him calling me “Mine.”I closed my eyes. Why did remembering
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