Alice pov
I was woken up at five in the morning to a knocking on my door. I sat up with a groan, lifting the blanket to cover my exposed body. I had gotten accustomed to sleeping naked, the feel of the silk sheets against my skin was one of the few comforts I allowed myself. Besides my car, but honestly, that was mostly because of Liane. She bought it for me as a birthday present when I turned nineteen. My heart clenched as I thought of Liane, but I shook my head, clearing my thoughts. It hurt so bad to think about her, but I knew it was coming.
“Come in.” I said softly. I knew he could hear me, and he opened the door and smiled at me. I had wrapped the blanket over my shoulders, covering myself completely except my head, and he raised an eyebrow at my modesty. The dim light of the lamp
