Chapter Twenty-Six

Everything was silent, and I didn’t feel her presence anywhere. My demon raised its head, wanting me to unleash him. Once more she sneaked on me. I was already halfway off the bed, fuming and cursing, when my eyes caught some enormous piece of paper on the nightstand.

“Grizzly, I’m not gone, calm down! I’m sure you must be freaking out at this very moment. I had business to attend, I’ll be back by lunchtime, bringing you some surprises. Feel yourself at home, and in the living room, there are shelves full of books. Please, don’t blow my house down while I’m gone. Liz.”

Liz… Like old times. My heart calmed a bit, and I glanced around the room, everything was perfect and organized, all soothing tones of white, light pink, and gray. The bed was immense for only one person, and I’m not complaining, as I can think of lots of naughty things to do on it. There were also some plants and fluffy stuff all around. When could I imagine living to see all these changes?

Shaking my head, I opened a