Chapter 16All too soon, they had to leave the sanctuary of the water. Dressing would have been a much quicker affair, if they hadn’t spent time kissing in between donning each item of clothing.
Just as they finally dressed, there was a knock at their door which Tresilian answered while Midnight peered at his leg. He was pleased to see that a lot of the blistering had healed, leaving small scabs in their wake.
The rest of the group stood outside with Tsillah.
“How are you this morning, Midnight?” Aurora was the first to greet them, enfolding Midnight in a tight hug.
“Much better, thank you, and Tresilian has looked after me very well.” Midnight glanced over his shoulder at his lover who nodded.
“Good morning, Aurora.”
“Morning, Tresilian. I’m pleased to hear you’re taking such good ca
