Chapter Fourteen
Elainya awoke with a chill and reached for the covers. She pulled the wool blanket tight over her bare body before her eyes snapped open. Glancing around, she noticed she lay alone—the woman was gone. Elainya clutched the blankets tight as she stood, glancing around the room for clothes. She found a neat pile of them stacked on a dresser. One of her eyebrows rose as she grabbed the clothes. She put them on in a hurry and realized how well they fit.
Elainya’s nose twitched. The smell of bacon and eggs lingered in the air. She had hoped the woman who had taken her in was gone, but she couldn’t resist eggs and bacon. After taking a deep breath, she stepped out of the door and tiptoed to the dining table.
Yvette turned to smile at her. “Good morning, dear. I trust you slept
