Amethyst 'Elise' POV I awakened to the sound of persistent knocking on my door, the gentle rapping pulling me from the depths of sleep. Slowly, I rubbed my tired eyes, attempting to shake off the remnants of slumber. The knocking continued, louder and more insistent than before. “Elise?” a familiar voice called out. I recognized the voice almost instantly; it belonged to Mr. Beau. With a sense of determination, I climbed out of my bed and made my way to the door, eager to confirm my suspicion. I peeked outside, glancing to see if my assumption was correct. To my relief, it was. With a smile, I opened the door wide. “Good morning, Elise. It appears I’ve woken you up once again. I truly apologize, dear,” he said with a warm smile. “It’s perfectly okay, Mr. Beau. To be honest, wa

