![]() ![]() She would be so much more comfortable without the bulk of her gown, and it would be easier to nurse Isabelle. She could disrobe now while he was asleep, then wait under her covers until he had risen in the morning. Then Nicholas had come out of the forest, and she’d been afraid to do anything that might draw his attention.īut hadn’t he proved himself to be trustworthy? Hadn’t he slept in the cabin for more than a month now without once trying to creep into her bed? Besides, there was no reason for him to see her. First, she’d been alone and afraid to be caught unprepared by some danger. When Andrew was alive, she’d slept in her shift. With the arrival of spring, sleeping in her clothes had become uncomfortably warm. ![]() ![]() She began to fasten the front of her gown, but stopped. ![]()
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