She could not take off the collar.  So she would have to shower with it on.  Showering she was not quick nor was she really long in the shower.   As she wash herself off and then wash her hair.   Drying off she would keep the towel wrapped around.  As she brushed her teeth and then would brush her hair out de-tangling it.    Finished she slip on the robe and would head out into the living room.<br/><br/>The offer of a robe surprised her.  She was thankful for that.  But still she entered the living room fearfully.