I let out a moan as I opened my eyes; I was on the bed, and the sunlight streaming in confirmed I was still in his room.

My eyes widened as I quickly sat up and scanned the room for him, but I couldn't find him. Glancing at the clock, it appeared to be around eight in the morning.

I knew Ruth would have informed me if something had happened, which made me jump out of bed, but then there was a knock on the door. I froze and, without thinking, rushed under the bed to hide.

I expected it to be the maids coming to clean the room, but...