Eliana froze, realizing her mistake. She hadn't seen clearly and accidentally tossed the bath salts. "I didn't mean to do that. It's because you took so long to leave..."

"So, it's still my fault?" Chase's expression darkened. Steam veiled his rugged features, making him look even more intimidating, like a wild beast unleashed.

He moved closer suddenly, causing Eliana's heart to race. It took several deep breaths to calm herself. "You should go first."

"But what if I don't ...