Meadow’s POV:

“Where on earth are you taking me in this, Alaric?” My voice was airy when I came out of the room. I had put on the lingerie set now. There was also a dress in another box to cover it up, obviously, but I was still confused as to where the hell we were going.

Alaric’s back was facing me and he was only in his pants now. His shirt was off. He had his phone raised to his ear, and I couldn’t hear what he was saying, but when he turned to look at me, his eyes widened ...