Chapter 107

KASSIE STRETCHED HER STRIDE TO keep up with the others while they walked to the formal dining room. They rarely ate in the Great Hall for dinner anymore. Since Alek and Cat woke they had to entertain visiting dignitaries or nobles almost every night. It made the evenings interesting. Kassie enjoyed meeting new people and learning more about their new world. With only one rest day a week, she'd learned to make the most of these long dinners. Some of the people and creatures they met had been fascinating.

Kassie glanced at Cat and smiled again. Sian's solution had been perfect. The deep red dress looked stunning on Cat and the splits on either side didn't mar the outfit at all, the glimpse of silk pants adding to the look. Cat clearly felt more comfortable, not fidgeting or pulling at the dress like she normally did on the way to dinner. It made Kassie grateful that she wasn't required to wear anything as dressy as that. A lovely knee length dress with a bolero jacket and flats, as no o