Chapter 34

Iris

My hand stretched subconsciously to the other part of the bed and found it empty, and cold. The sleep I'd earlier enjoyed cleared from my eyes as I stretched and glanced at the window.

It was still dark but the day was close to breaking and I wondered why Gradel left the bed so early.

I took it as a reminder that he didn't want to be with me and I was trying my best not to care. Knowing that I wouldn't be able to go back to sleep, I headed to the bathroom and washed my face.

The training session would begin this morning and if...