Xavier instructed the maids who opened the box and out of it came one beautiful gown. She knew Xavier was talented but this was so beautiful she wanted to get out of the tub to touch it but she held herself back.

"I love it, thank you," she said.

"I'm glad that you do. I want you to wear it to the palace," he said and she looked at him.

"Are you sure about that?"

"I am, I want all eyes to be on you," he said his gaze now on her and she smiled.

She loved how his ...