THIRTEEN

Eden pov

As the water hit my skin, a sigh of relief left my lips. I couldn’t remember the last time I had a proper shower, or to be fair, any shower.

I spent years using a bucket of semi-dirty water and a rag to wash myself, so this feeling truly was like an out of this world experience.

Since Lucius told me I could use the shower, I doubted if I could use any of the products lined along the wall, so I stuck to a bar of soap.

When I looked down and noticed how dirty was the water that disappeared down the drain, I understood why he was mumbling about changing the sheets - I was, in fact, filthy.

By the time I stepped out of the shower, the bathroom was filled with steam and my skin was bright red. Then, I noticed that there was a neatly folded towel left next to the sink basin. I frowned at it - when did someone enter the bathroom? Did they see me… naked?

The very thought of anyone seeing me exposed like this terrified me, so I grabbed the towel and quickly wrapped it around my b