19 Madison woke up feeling a bit light-headed. Sitting up on the bed, she proceeded to check the time but to her utmost surprise, it was just a minute past seven. She thought she had overslept, as the parted curtains in the room made her know that, already, it was pretty dark outside. Letting out a sigh, she slipped away from the bed as she wondered what Steve could be up to. He was nowhere in the sitting room. Did he leave the house, again? Or was he in the kitchen? Following that line of thought, she began walking towards the kitchen and paused right in front of the door, with her bare back of Steve facing her. He was oblivious of her presence as she watched his back muscles flex while he worked on something she predicted to be their dinner. She smiled to herself as she decided that