Chapter 17. A Woman in Distress

 Alpha Female Ciciane's POV

Xanne and I take care of the poor woman, who is very upset about what has happened.

"Come on, why don't you take a refreshing bath? It will make you feel better," I try to convince her. I help her into the bathroom where there is a bathtub. Looking at the tub with longing, I want to relax my tired muscles in the warm water. But I'll have to wait until the woman feels better.

"Thank you for everything, Cissy. If it wasn't for you and that man, I don't know what would have happened to me," she expressed her gratitude. She undresses in front of me, showing no shame in her nakedness.

I fill the tub and a moment later she gets in.

In one of my cupboards, I discover some leftover bath salts in a bottle. When I remove the cap, a wonderful scent of lavender fills the air.

"Would you like some bath salts?" I asked Taylor. "They're not ours, but I don't think the previous tenants want them back." She laughs at my