Nazmi had purposely chosen a simple and low-pressure theme for their date… but still found herself worrying about it later.
After separating from Samir and leaving his study, Nazmi returned to their room and took a much-needed nap. Although her fae blood allowed her to go long periods without resting, all of the emotional turmoil that the nymph had been undergoing took a toll on her body. She had come to the realization that extreme stress made her incredibly exhausted. Before leaving her father's home, Nazmi had never experienced any true physical or emotional hardships – but she was acclimating, in her own way.
Sometimes, a girl just needed to sleep.
…but Nazmi ended up oversleeping this time.
When she opened her eyes, she saw that the sunlight that filtered through the window had begun to dim. It was already approaching dusk!
