Chapter 13

I wake up to the sun's rays burning my face through the curtains.

As I gain consciousness, clattering and movement can be heard and as the waft of food hits my nostrils, I realise what's happening.

Breakfast.

I groan into the pillow before throwing the duvet from my body. My body rolls itself out of bed and I wobble a few steps toward the bathroom before gaining enough control over my body to freshen up.

A knock on the door makes me slightly jump as I finish pulling a shirt over my head.

"Heard you're awake," Xavion's voice states from the other side of the door.

I pull the door open with a smile and greet him with a "Good morning to you too."

He chuckles under his breath and continues to wish me a good morning. "Yes, good morning. Do you want to come down for breakfast?"

"Give me one sec," I hold my hand up before grabbing a pair of shoes and sliding into them.

I nod my head to indicate I'm ready and Xavion takes my hand into his own as he gently starts leading me down the s