Chapter 45Kai
The following day, I wake up in Toby’s illuminated bedroom, sunlight flooding in. I stretch and turn around, my hand searching for his warmth, only to come to the conclusion that he isn’t here. Maybe it isn’t so strange: the fact that I feel well-rested must mean it’s late already.
It turns out I was right about my insomnia; having Toby with me did make all the difference. I fell asleep with his arms around me and didn’t wake up once during the night. If I had any nightmares, I don’t remember them. In fact, I don’t remember having any dreams at all. It was just a quiet night of sleep, which I desperately needed after four restless nights. I feel good now; last night was the first time I’ve eaten and slept in days.
I yawn and turn back around, reaching for my phone. When I
