“Go clean the bathroom!” I instructed Carlos and Jane in a whisper before raising my voice to answer the door, “Hold on a sec!”

Carlos pushed the cleaning cart into the enormous bathroom while Jane put on her face mask. Once they were out of sight, I took a deep breath and opened the door to face Eric.

“I don’t think it’s polite of you to try to barge into my room at this hour.” I gave him a grumpy look.

Ignoring my attitude, he casually leaned against the ...