Gloom

Chapter 308

The veil of drowsiness began to leave me when the thunderous sound of an alarm reached my ears. A pout tried to come out of my closed mouth, shrill and insistent music, which I recognized from my cell phone, kept playing too close.

Without opening my eyes, I reached out to grope the screen of the device and turn it off. Almost unconsciously, I frowned, seeing a murky confusion. But it wasn't until a few seconds had passed that I realized that I hadn't left my cell phone on the bed. I remembered—vaguely—that it was in my bag, on the first floor. That was where I had last seen him.

It was like someone else had put him next to me on purpose.

A strange feeling slowly began to emerge inside me, but I felt so tired that I was unable to assimilate it for several minutes. I wanted to continue sleeping, I was exhausted. I wasn't even sure exactly what time I fell asleep. The only thing I remembered was that, at one point, I fell exhausted on the bed, without energy; trembling, but at the sam