Chapter 36-1

Evelyn's POV Groaning slightly in my sleep, I slowly stretched my arms and legs with a slight click of the joints, releasing my limbs from their stiff state. A soft yawn escaped my lips as I slumped back down on the mattress with a content sigh. I slowly felt myself falling back to sleep, but decided against it as it was probably breakfast time soon. It took a few moments, but my eyes slowly squinted open to find the light pouring in through the window and blinding me slightly, causing me to blink rapidly before bringing up my left hand to shield away the intruding nuisance. Once I came to adjust, my hand gradually slid from my forehead down to rub the crook between my neck and shoulder; feeling the slightly raised skin from where Charles...um, marked, last night. I couldn't help but wince slightly at the dull throb coming from the bite mark itself, wondering if I regretted what I did. Surprisingly... no, I didn't. Turnin