I took off my jacket and threw it on the bed, the small vial of Bewitching fell to the floor. I picked it up, studying it carefully. Did Gwen know what she was doing when she gave me this perfume? Did she know Elgin's true nature? Probably not, otherwise, she would never have risked giving me something that could have put both of us in danger. I put the bottle on the dresser and went into the bathroom to shower. It wasn't until the hot water ran over my body and relaxed my aching muscles, that I realized how tight I was. My neck ached, I moved my head up and down to try and relax, but nothing helped, I was way too tense. I took my shower gel and rubbed vigorously between my collarbones, where I had placed a drop of Bewitching. I didn't want any more on me. Running my hand across my lower

