I couldn't sleep a wink last night. I lay on the bed, tossing and turning now and then in a vain attempt to invite sleep to come and find me. I gave up when I saw a ray of sunshine peeking through the curtains knowing there was no point in trying anymore.
I just have to let my body overwork and eventually shut down on its own for a restart.
I pulled myself into a sitting position and glanced at my reflection in the mirror. Yep, the dark rings were there, under my eyes. It is something I rarely get but thanks to Alpha Noah, I got it today.
I let out a sigh and got ready for the day before bouncing down the stairs. My mother was busy making something in the kitchen and I smiled at the sight of Mera helping her around there.
"Good morning," I said, stepping into the dining area and both
