When I woke up, it was nighttime from what the antique wall clock read, where candles sat near it for better lighting. The old-style coatrack complimented the space very well. I wondered what my sleep schedule would be like from now on. Would this be a thing starting tonight? What about Christmas tomorrow? I was also still naked, but I figured that would become a routine while living here. Maybe it came with the territory.
I got up and couldn’t find where to turn on the light. The dimness was just not something I was used to, and I wasn’t sure I’d ever adapt to a dark life here. Still, I wasn’t quite ready to go home.
“Did you sleep well, Jacques?” Same tone.
I was startled because I hadn’t seen where Nicholas was until now. He stood across the room and was naked as well. I gave him a n
