Serena's POV.
Slowly, I stirred on the bed. I reached out to feel the pillow that was always next to me between Martin and me, but felt nothing.
I listened to the soft whistling of his nose as he slept but heard nothing.
I slowly parted my eyelids but the light was blinding so I shut my eyes and waited.
A few minutes later, my eyes fluttered open and I looked next to me, but Martin was absent.
I looked around me and realized that I was not at his house, nor was I in the bedroom that we shared.
I shut my eyes again and tried to recall the events of the past day. Slowly, they came back to me.
First, it was beautiful. I passed the job interview and was hired to be his assistant, solely based on the fact that I merited the position.
Although it wasn't my dream job, it meant a lot t
