I emerge out of the darkness rested and ready for the day. A full day stuck in my and Aren’s room.

The first thing my eyes laid on was Smokey sleeping soundly in my arms. I carefully carry Smokey to the foot of the bed. He still needs sleep it seems. As for me, I got ready for the day.

I did decide to keep my usual clothes on, didn’t see the point of dressing up if I’m stuck here. I open my door and sadly, Aren was gone. I expected it but it was still sad. I ...