I was up earlier than usual the next morning.
The plan was to take a walk around the palace, but I found Erina walking the halls in a pair of skin tight leggings and a crop top. She had a large water battle in her hands and her hair was tied up in a messy bun. It was the most laid back I’d ever seen her.
“Hey,” she smiled at me once she noticed me. “Are you okay? You’re not usually awake by this time.”
I shrugged. “Couldn’t sleep.”
She gave me a sad smile and I hated it.
My lack of sleep had nothing to do with Felicity or Elias.
It kept me up for a while, yes, but when I managed to fall asleep, it wasn’t them I dreamed of, it was Ethan. I felt his hands over me in my sleep, I heard his laughter. I saw Terrence’s face in my dreams and I just couldn’t go to sleep again.
I’d allowed
