CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
Day 5 of classes:
This morning, Sarah awakens to the same alarm and pushes Peter’s shoulder until he groans and rolls out of bed. After their morning routine of brushing teeth and using the chamber pot, she holds her nightgown at her waist while he tightens her corset. Once tight, she pulls a green pointy-sleeved dress over her head. The gold hem hits the floor, and the gold collar squares along her neckline.
Peter dons a simple pair of black pants with a white tunic and black doublet. As he puts on his boots, he watches her emerge from behind the screen and tug at her neckline. Her pale, speckled cleavage pushes out the top. As he stands, he turns and watches her braid her hair in the standing mirror. She doesn’t notice his constant gaze which moves over her in a wave
