Chaperone

The next morning, Valerie woke up in the arms of Raphael. She felt warm and cosy, untill the reality of her situation set in and she sat up with a start.

The morning light is peeking from the window, but it's not bright yet. The sun is just rising in the east.

"Raphael" she whispered with urgency. If someone finds him in her room, then there will be hell to pay.

He didn't wake up. She began to panic. Liliana has a habbit of checking on her every morning as soon as she wakes up. And she is an early riser. She will be here soon.

"Raphael" she shook him not so gently.

Raphael is already awake. He woke up before she did. But he is pretending to be asleep. It is amusing to see her talk to him like this with her guard down.

He yawned and stretched his body. She sighed with relief that he is finally awake.

"Raphael, you need to go before someone sees you here" she urged him with urgency.

But he is not in a hurry to leave her bed so soon. It's not enough. It will never be enough. He pulled h