Chapter 41

SERAPHINA

I woke in the early hours of the morning. The bed felt cold beside me. I stretched my hand across the sheets in search of the cold monster who had slept with me but he was not there. I sat up immediately, blinking at the dim light spilling in through the curtains.

"It wasn't morning yet." My eyes turned rake all over the bed but there was no sign of him. No sign he even slept in the bed. 

I searched the corners of the room. His boots were gone and the jacket ...