17

“Sleepyhead, you going to sleep all day?”

There was a buzzing in my ear as I tried to wake-up after finally falling asleep and being a deep sleep.

It was at this point that I realized the voice belonged to Adonis.

I shook my head, and then tried to get the covers to cover me, but he yanked them back down.

“Get dressed! Get ready, and meet me downstairs in ten minutes, or they’ll be a bucket of water over your head.”

I opened one eye to see that he really had a bucket of water. Did he think he was still part of the SEALs?

Then, before I could protest, he was gone. I sat up and stretched out. I checked out the clock facing me and decided that I must be exhausted because it said five. Five in the morning. He’d turned on the light too, and all I could think about was him coming to wake me up at this crazy hour to threaten me. It was then that I realized he’d put leggings, sneakers and a long-sleeved shirt on my bed. He really thought that he was still in the SEALs.

I was tired.

No, exhau