The sky was colored with soft hues of pink and orange as Felix loaded his bag into the car. The slight chill lingering in the early morning air made Bella shiver as she shuffled out to the driveway behind him, still half-asleep.
She was wearing her oversized night robe over her pajamas. The fabric was thick enough to keep the cold out, but still feeling a little chill seeping through it.
Pulling the robe tighter around herself, she squinted against the faint traces of sunlight which had started to peek over the horizon.
Felix turned around, a soft smile pulling at his lips as he watched her shuffle closer, her slippers barely making a sound on the gravel. Her eyes were barely open, and her voice was thick with sleep as she mumbled,
“Do you have to go? I wish you could stay. Or bet
