Chapter 64

CRYSTAL POV

One more time.

Just a little more time.

With the little time I had on my hands, thanks to Duncan’s absence, I took my moment to bathe in fragrant oils and bath salts he had bought for me. I scrubbed my body until I could see the white appearing beneath my caramel skin, trying to remove the feel of the green algae as it dragged me down the deep abyss.

By the time I stepped out of the tub, my skin was silky soft smelling like belladonna and sunshine. I had enough time to think my plan through, and I wanted to make this night as memorable and as pleasing as possible. Not just to me, but to the man who now had the keys to my soul.

I swallowed down the rising emotions as I selected the skimpiest attire of them all. It was a black lace thing resembling a bra while baring my nipples outside and a matching thong that covered everything except the wet slit between my legs. The material was soft on my skin, kissing me gently and hugging me like a second skin. I added just a tinge