Too Many Secrets
Glande's POV
The shrill sound of my alarm pierced through the silence of the apartment, pulling me from a restless sleep.
With a sleepy groan, I reached toward the bedside table and quickly silenced it before it had the chance to ring again.
For a few quiet moments, I simply lay there, staring up at the white ceiling above me.
Sleep had come late.
Even when it finally did, it hadn't been peaceful.
My dreams had been scattered, blending memories with the present until I could no longer tell where one ended and the other began.
Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Alex.
His gentle smile.
The warmth in his grey eyes.
The way he had looked at me the previous evening, as though I were the only woman in the world.
My lips curved into a small smile before I caught myse
