Chapter 13 : Invaded

When I awoke a second time the bed was empty. I felt the sheets around me, the bed still felt warm, indicating he had only left a few minutes ago. In a short moment, the door was opened and he was there, holding a dish of breakfast in his hands. "I didn't want you to be hungry," He said handing it to me, scratching his neck sheepishly.

I gave him a small smile, "Thanks, that was very thoughtful of you." I said with gratitude. "Are you okay? These past few days must've been hard on you."

I set the plate down on my bedside table, "Just tired, that's all. I think I need some alone time."

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A loud bang awoke me from my third nap of today. I shot up off the couch and looked around, wondering what that was. Kayden ran into the room, just as alarmed. I cautiously walked towards the door, afraid of what it had been.