I woke up feeling rested, my hand looking for him in the now-cold sheets. I groaned as I realized I was alone, scenting the air I could tell he had been gone a while. I sat up, stretching my back out, before padding naked to the bathroom.

I turned the shower on, hot, and let the warmth work the kinks out of my muscles. I was really looking forward to seeing everyone today and getting our bikes out of the trailer. Ours were first in, all the way in the back, since we had to drive the truck and trailer. I'd slept until ten, even with the time change that...