Melanie

That same night, I felt Dave shake my shoulder lightly as he called out to me. Confused, I woke up looking at him. "What's going on?" I tried to find out, without understanding, why he was waking me up at dawn.

“I'm sorry to be waking you up like this at such a time, but I need to talk to you,” he said to me, looking concerned.

After our conversation earlier, he and I hadn't spoken anymore. He hadn't left the house to, I don't know, go out with friends and drink or anything ...