Chapter 15I awoke first the next morning, dressed and made tea. I took a mug into Jess’s bedroom and placed it carefully on the bedside table making as little noise as possible so I didn’t wake her. It was only as I was turning to go that I felt a tug on my jeans waistband pulling me back and saw a tousled head and beautiful blue eyes emerge from the duvet.
‘There’s no need to tiptoe quietly around me doofus -- I’m deaf! Thanks for the tea, I could get used to this; where’s yours?’
‘In the kitchen.’
‘Well go and get it then. Surely we can drink tea on the same bed without getting into trouble?’
The tone of her voice was strange and I couldn’t work out if it was because she’d just woken up, she was trying to be funny or if something was really bothering her; either way I went and got my
