I opened my droopy eyes with a yawn, stretching my body on David's. I remembered dozing off in his arms after I cried my eyes out. I could feel my heart stinging from the distance created between Drix and me, but it wasn't enough to make me behave like a spoiled child anymore. I still miss him though. It felt like it had been weeks already."You're finally up, sleeping beauty," Gillian's gentle playful voice rang in my ears. I felt his fingers brush some tendrils of hair from my forehead and face and push them behind my ears.I fluttered my eyes a little more and sat up properly. "Yeah, what time is it? How long have we been on the road?""Six hours, but we're here already," the drowsiness washed out of my eyes immediately. I almost jumped out of the chair. I patted my face, trying to feel if it looked swollen, if I drooled, or worse. Gil chuckled. "Relax, you didn't drool. You look tired though,""I'm worried, that has a lot to do with it,""You're going to be fine," David said with
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