STEFAN’S POV
"FVCK!" I cursed loudly and jolted upright when I realized Serene was not beside me. I quickly got out of bed and grabbed the robe hanging in my built-in cabinet.
I peeked into her room, but she wasn't there either, making me even more anxious. I hurriedly went down to the kitchen and breathed a sigh of relief when I smelled something cooking.
"Oh, why do you look like that?" She asked me in surprise. I glanced at myself quickly because of my haste—I was only wearing a pair of slippers, and I hadn't even properly tied my robe.
I scratched my head. "I thought you left again," I replied. I'll admit that I seemed to develop a phobia of her sudden departures from the first time it happened, so I thought she had left me again.
"Well, I have nowhere to go, so I don't think you
