CHAPTER 054.

As he reached his door, he stretched out to the doorknob, and it gave way with a soft click. Moving gently into the room, a heaviness settled over him, prompting the desire for a cool bath.

The bathroom and library had always been his sanctuaries; he spent his days trying to fix himself and his nights trying to fill his brain.

Stepping into the bathroom, he allowed the water to envelop him in a soothing embrace. It poured over him in a steady stream, rolling down his body, invigorating his veins, and calming his mind.

Soon, he was done with the bathing so he stepped out, looking refreshed and revamped, his body enveloped in a stream of refreshment, the air in the room softened as it brushed against his face.

He knew he needed to eat something, but then he had all he needed in his refrigerator, so he walked towards it pulled out two packs of the sealed Chili Con Carne, and emptied them into his meal platter, and chewed the crunchy pieces slowly. He leaned on the sofa, picking e