“Alec?” My heart pounds, a great mass of relief washing down on me as I raise my eyes up to look at his that are burning with a cold anger inside them. He yanks my hands off his body, giving me a disgusted look as he pulls his boxers back up, sitting up in the tub. “I took you for a lot of things Jasmine but I would have never guessed you were a pervert,” he says curtly, fuming at me. I frown at him, taking offense at his wrong accusations. Obviously, whatever happened to him did nothing to that vile mouth of his, but how is he even awake? Did his body fight off the effects of the dagger itself or are the steps already complete? I grab my phone and stare at it. We had four more to go. I look back at him, the shock in my eyes evident. “Care to explain yoursel—” he winces, staring do

