|Red| My forehead creased when my hands touched the side of the bed. It’s empty. I instantly opened my eyes and saw the pillows was already properly made. I looked around as I rose from the bed. The hotel room was dark. I could tell that the sun is already high with the light attempting to penetrate inside the room through the thick curtains. But my only concern was Arliah. I was hoping to see her when I woke up. But I could not feel her presence inside the room. I run my fingers through my hair and lazily turned my head to my side to see the time. It’s… past three in the afternoon. I exhaled a deep breath. Well, it is understandable that Arliah’s not here. But… where is she? Is she with my parents? And what time did she wake up? Did she get enough sleep? I remember that we sle