**Rosalie’s POV
“It seems like you’re starting to get settled here in the cottage,” Soren said a few days after I’d accepted the position and moved into the little house beside the garden.
I’d just let him in and was trying to plan my day. I’d thought about doing a bit of decorating. The cottage looked nice, but I thought it could use some of my own personal touches. “I love it here,” I told him. “I can’t tell you how much I appreciate this.”
Soren waved his hand at me and stepped into the living room. “It’s nothing, Ro. I’m just glad that you are going to be here to watch over my home while I’m away. Is everything to your liking? If not, we can always get new furniture.” He ran his hand along a table near the back of the sofa.
“Everything is great,” I assured him. Some of the furnitur
