Friday, December 15th, 2023
I woke up the next morning feeling peaceful. Daniel had massaged my whole body and put me to sleep last night. I sit up and look around the room to find Daniel was nowhere to be seen. So I pull myself out of bed and get dressed in my maternity pants and a cute fuzzy cream coloured sweat shirt. I look over at the time and see that it’s 7am. I open the bedroom door and step outside, heading straight to the bathroom as I really badly needed to pee.
“Annabelle,” Daniel calls me from outside the bathroom. “Are you in the bathroom?”
I finish up on the toilet then wash my hands and say, “Yes. I woke up and saw you were gone so I thought you left. Where did you go to?’ I grab my toothbrush and quickly brush my teeth. It was something I made a habit of doing every mor
