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... d his eyes.

Was it because the sleep was so deep and sweet? Or because the bed was too comfortable? Both were true. His body was exhausted to the point that even a cold, hard floor would have afforded him deep, sweet slumber.

The bed Eugene lay in now was soft, warm, and even faintly fragrant.

Without a word, he assessed his situation.

He had awakened but couldn’t open his eyes because he was afraid to do so.

Silently, he carefully retraced his memories. < ...

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