I woke up the next morning alone, only the faint smell of rain hinting at Eros ever being here. Loud voices drifted from downstairs- who was up at 8:30 in the morning and eating breakfast already. I wasn't mentally ready for so much noise and people. It turned out to be my parents, Ophelia and her boyfriend, Jacob. That I was still inherently creeped out by. What the hell was he doing here on a Saturday? Didn't he have better things to do in life? It was like he was the new addition to my family- the son my dad always wanted. He was spending almost every day eating breakfast in the morning with us and now it was extending to the weekends. I walked down the stairs carefully, the cold tile hitting me with a chill with each step. "Tessa, come eat breakfast!" My mom grinned brightly, patt

