The sun comes in through the window lighting the room in an orange yellow glow. I stretch out, every joint hurting, but feeling stronger. I reach over to Viktor’s side of bed and there is no one there, but a sheet of paper has taken his place. I reluctantly grab the paper and open it. “Em, I really need to be at work for the full workday, but I can leave and work from home if you need me. You can text or call me if you need me. I left your phone from Damian on the charger. I love you, Vik” I can’t help but smile as I read his note. I glance at the clock and realize it is almost seven thirty! I need to hurry up and get dressed, Liza will be here any minute to help me get ready for work. I dash into the b

