Chapter 73 Unscented

• Kyle looked clean, but his usual scent was completely gone. The absence was unsettling, a prickle of unease crawling up Rosette's spine. The primal instinct within her, the beast, eyed him warily, and she let out an involuntary growl when he came close.
• "I apologize," Rosette said stiffly, "you smell different. It's really freaking me out. Whatever you showered with, don't use it again."
• "I bit one of the rogues several times, making him bleed quite a bit. I must have ingested some of the spell that way," Kyle explained carefully.