Elizabeth woke up and reached for the spot on the bed beside her to confirm what she already knew.
"For f**k's sake..." she muttered, sitting up and looking around the room.
She stretched and stood up, feeling the cool air on her bare skin as she went downstairs to use the shower.
She took her time, hoping that Sawyer would be back by the time she was done, but she knew that was unlikely when he had waited until she was asleep to leave the house.
It was still dark outside, but she hadn't bothered to check the time and she went and made a cup of coffee, staring out of the window as the water boiled in search of some evidence of what was going on.
She couldn't see or hear anything, and it was unsettling when there was usually something going on outside - it made her wonder what had gone
