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“Just watch me and find out,” she whispered, then stripped out of her clothes, all her clothes, and stood naked in Jack’s bathroom

She took a cloth and washed herself, then helped herself to some unscented body lotion She brushed her teeth and slipped on his T-shirt It fell to just beneath her hips, covering her bottom, but just barely

Perfect

Reaching up, she touched a braid If she left the

But she wanted her hair loose, not confined, and began the painstaking task of undoing her braids

When she’d finished, she fingered-combed out her wavy hair Wild Crazy Free

Perfect

Because tonight she was going to be wild, crazy, and free

With Jack

“You okay in there?”

Cheeks flushing at her thoughts and that she’d taken so long he’d felt the need to check on her, she called, “Fine”

Opening the bathroom door, she almost bumped into him as he stood just on the other side

“Oh!”

He caught her shoulders, steadying her

In her bare feet, he seemed so much taller and she looked up at him, smiled “Thanks”