I couldn’t sleep for most of the night. Alarick woke up several times, probably because I kept moving and mumbling in bed. I was simply too excited because of Kendra. I tried to call her in my mind, but she didn’t come to me. For the first time I really wished she had a phone like I did, so I could call her and inform her of the people that would pick her up tomorrow or the next day. I just hoped she wouldn't be that surprised.
“Good morning,” I greeted Alarick with breakfast in bed. He seemed about to wake up, so I prepared the coffee the way he liked it and some pancakes which we hadn’t eaten for a very long time.
“Don’t tell me, you still haven’t slept.” His words sounded neutral, but the tone of his voice clearly told me he was scolding me.
“I couldn’t help myself. I haven't seen
