A little ray of hope

Ophelia’s POV

I winced in discomfort as the rays of sunlight seeped through the curtains, and shone on my face. I rolled over to the other side, with my eyes still squeezed shut, not wanting to move an inch from the warm and extremely soft bed that I was laying on.

I sighed in respite when the intensifying light of the sun reduced on my face as I smiled to myself.

I was just a wink closer to falling back to sleep when I heard a loud knock on the door, which made an exasperated groan leave my lips.

I had to suppress the urge to snap at whoever was behind the door, as I fluttered my eyes open and yawned.

Afterward, I rolled off the bed with sleep-clouded eyes and fell on my butt with a gentle thud which made me let out a disgruntled grunt.

The fluffy beige-colored rug on the floor did well to alleviate the pain I should have felt for being so careless.

Then, I got up from the floor, glanced across the room with hooded eyes as I scratched my nape and yawned tiredly again.

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