Chapter 13 – Call me Julietta
I wake up to an empty bed, but I can tell by the warm spot behind me, she hasn’t been gone long and most like will be back before long. I curl up into a ball before closing my eyes again. I am not ready to face reality.
Quite some time passes before she returns, and by the time she does, I am in that state between awake and asleep. You know, when you are almost about to lose your sense of sound and sight and fall into a deep REM sleep but awake enough to hear and feel your limbs getting heavy. Lovely, ain’t it?
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The next time I wake up, I sense her in the bed with me but don’t feel her. I groan before rubbing my eyes and sitting up.
“Good morning, beautiful,” Miss Young says with enthusiasm.
I slowly look around before meeting her eyes. She is s
