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[61] I'm Kind Of Like Sleeping Beauty But More On The Sleeping
The morning after, Markus jolted me awake on my bed.
He was shaking my shoulders, and I squinted my eyes at him. The fluorescent lamp in my room shining brightly. The smile on his face annoyed me so much that I grabbed a pillow and hit him on the face with it. Groaning, I then slap his arms away from me and turn around, hugging a pillow.
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