Chapter Nine
Angela rose from the tub and reached for the white fluffy towel. Her bath time had made for a lovely interlude, but now the water was cold and she was running hot, thanks to Jake's visit. After she dried herself off, she replaced the towel on the rack and turned to her present.
The red silk robe reached almost to her knees and covered her like a second skin. She ran her fingers along her arms, wallowing in the feel of the thin fabric.
The day's events blurred and disappeared from her mind, the stress going down the drain with the rest of the bathwater.
She pulled the scrunchie from her blond hair and let it fall over her shoulders, brushing over bare skin and silk alike. A fast look in the mirror showed an Angela she'd rarely seen when she was dating Eric.
A woman who kne
