Chapter 19
Cassidy kissed Remy’s cheek as he still slept and rolled out of their wooden sleigh bed—king-sized oak with gold leaf inlays—flipping the white sheets and white comforter off her naked body.
She rushed into the bathroom a little faster than normal and let the shower take away all her muscle aches.
Soon, she was ready to face the day. She dressed and saw that Remy hadn’t moved from his pillow.
Even as a boy, he’d slept like the dead. She smiled with satisfaction—they’d stayed up late and he probably needed to regain his strength. Cassidy left and walked downstairs, and headed right toward Gigi’s room. She knocked and saw the gray-haired older woman she loved sitting on a chair, reading a book. She made a sound to let her presence be known, and then asked, “Gigi, care to take
