She went to the wardrobe, making sure to close the door so she would hear if someone was coming in. Evander always knocks, even if the door was open, but still. She had to make sure. She had left him sleeping on the log in the garden, brought him a blanket and had come here alone. She would need maximum privacy foe what she was about to do. She ransacked, then found it behind the wardrobe, just where she had put it, after the first shopping spree with Evander. She closed it and went to stand by the window.

The view was beautiful and it was her favorite place. She...