Relief flooded me that the room was empty. Relief and the intense desire to wash the grime of the trip from my body. Making sure the door was securely closed (I didn't need Kellan coming in behind me either), I turned on the shower. Last night, I hurriedly searched through my stuff for my pajamas before passing out from exhaustion. Now, I stripped off my sleep pants and tank top and stepped into the near-scalding water. It was heaven. I suddenly wished Denny was awake. I wanted him to be here with me. She had the prettiest body and it was even more so, overflowing with water. But then I remembered how terribly tired he looked last night. Hmmm... maybe some other time. I relaxed in the hot water and sighed. I hadn't remembered the shampoo in my rush to the bathroom, but luckily there was a

