Summer I woke with a start. My clothes stuck to my clothes from sweat. My hair was damp and my limbs ached. The last thing I remembered was falling asleep in Ezra’s arms. The room was dark but there was no way it was still night-time. I pushed the heavy covers aside. I was alone in the massive king-sized bed. I tiptoed to the curtains and pushed them aside. Dark grey clouds blanketed the sky, hiding the sun. I was at Ezra’s mansion but where was he? That was when I heard water running in the bathroom. “Ezra,” I whispered. I walked into the bathroom. He was in the shower with his back towards me. I couldn’t see if his veins were still popping out with venom like yesterday because of the steam from the hot water. He was standing fine though. I watched as he raked his fingers through his

