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... almost full bottle next to it. If not for this second detail, I'd feel like an old boozer.

I hide the bottle and rinse the glass from the traces of wine, and I walk back to the bed.

I cuddle under the covers, hoping that I won't get up soon. I'm more tired than usual, and it's not like anyone will need me. The fire died down, and now the room is quite chilly.

I'd take another cover, but there isn't one in this room. I've already wrapped myself in two blankets, and I have ...

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