Chapter 17 MHALEE'S POV By evening, Auntie Zeny had left, and I finally went to my room to freshen up. We had already eaten—including my employer—and the day had left both of us exhausted. Even though I was tired, I still needed to clean up. My body felt sticky, and skipping a morning bath wasn’t an option, since I tended to get dirty quickly. When I stepped into the bathroom, I peeled off my clothes—unaware that someone was peeking. The old man outside was grinning triumphantly, having caught a full glimpse of my body. I washed myself thoroughly. Even though I slept alone at night, I still made sure every part of me was clean, including my most intimate areas. I felt a thrill thinking about what Raven and I would do later. Nights with him were always satisfying, though I still missed

