When I finally got home, after all day on my feet, I felt extremely tired. Not only was my body exhausted, but my mind was working at maximum speed, still trying to find the connection between what I already knew and what I had learned today. There was too much new information, yet we were still missing pieces and I couldn’t quite put the entire story together.“You look tired,” Alarick’s voice echoed in our living room. I must have been deep in thought because I didn’t hear the elevator when it arrived on our floor or hear him come inside, yet he was already standing right in front of me as I sat in the chair.
“I am tired,” I admitted.
“But I still need to talk to you,” I said, looking up at him.
“Well, maybe coffee will help?” he asked and I smiled.
“I think it might,” I replied, nodd
