THE GUEST

l stirred in my sleep as blinding rays from the sun peeks inside through the window. l tried to turn on my other side, an attempt to resume my sleep but the piercing soreness l felt in my body took away my sleep. l opened my eyes and stared into space as the events of yesterday creeped to my mind. l smiled shyly as l turned in haste to once again behold the beautiful face of my lover but l was met with empty space. My face contorted into a frown which quickly disappeared at the thought that came to my mind 'Maybe he is in the restroom', l thought