"I don't know, just not thinking straight I guess." I told him. "That was my last good pair and I wanted to make sure I didn't lose them."

"Right." He said in a tone that said he didn't believe my lame excuse. His eyes tried to find mine, but I turned my head, avoiding his gaze.

"Anyway, sorry I woke you." I briefly touched his cheek. "Go back to sleep."

"You go to sleep." He replied. "Seriously, you're acting freaky tonight."

"You're right, heading to bed now." I said weakly over my shoulder as I went down the hall and into my room.

I gratefully slid under the covers and...