[Heather]
Shutting the bathroom door behind me, I leaned against it and covered my face. I couldn’t believe I did that! I tied my new mate to the bed! What the hell got into me?
He was so sweet and innocent. I shouldn’t have done that. With luck, he’d forgive me. For now, I needed to get my heavy costume off.
The cincher felt like it had gotten tighter, and the weight of the padded belt was driving me crazy. I loosened the laces, straps, and clasps, finally freeing myself. I stripped off the rest of the costume and hung it up.
I took a deep breath and went to the sink. Carefully, I pulled off the fake lashes and grabbed a couple of wipes to clean off my makeup. Afterward, I pulled the flowers and pins out of my hair.
My nerves were going wild, still. Leaving Richard tied up in my be
