Chapter 36

After my bath, I joined Jormun for a late breakfast. I was surprised to see Daring was also joining us.

“Good morning, mistress,” Daring bowed his head to me as Andra and I entered the dining room.

“Good morning,” I nodded my head at him. “How are you feeling?” I asked.

I felt a little unsure about being around the wolf but was wearing the neutralizing perfume Andra and Jormun had gotten for me.

Daring lifted his head and sniffed the air. He then looked at me and smiled.

“Quite well. Thank you for asking.”

“I take it you are wearing the neutralizing spray?” Jormun asked. He was his usual stoic self once more.

“I am,” I nodded.

“I could tell,” he said. “I cannot smell your scent at all,” he informed as he raised his cup of tea up for a sip.

“I can only smell Jormun’s scent on you, mistress,” Daring said with a knowing smile.

Jormun choked on his tea at the comment.

“I am sure even without the neutralizing spray, no one