Keira closed the door behind her with a satisfied smile, already anticipating Alexei's return. She was grinning because he had indeed undone her dress and then had trouble leaving her.

She moved through the suite, turning off most of the lights except for the soft glow from the bedside lamps. She removed her dress the rest of the way, then her shoes and underwear.

She was exhausted, but her mind refused to settle. She really was worried about Amelia and she really hoped Amelia took her ...