The study was right next to his room, and his room was right next to Maeve's. Her door was ajar, a small orange night light illuminating the room.
The bathroom door was closed, light spilling out from under it. Julius went to open the door, only to find it locked from the inside. His brow furrowed, and he took two steps back.
With a swift movement, his long leg shot up, kicking hard against the glass door.
"Bang!"
After a loud crash, the lock broke, and the door swung open. Julius immediately pushed the door open and froze, his eyebrows furrowing at the sight before him. The bathtub was full of bubbles, obscuring the view. All he could see was a strand of hair floating on the surface, appearing and then disappearing amongst the white foam. Next to the bathtub lay a pair of pink slipp
