CHAPTER 58

Artemisia I groaned whilst shielding my eyes from the ray of the sun. I didn't know who let the curtains up. I was certain I didn't because I had slept with it down. I stood up on the bed and ran my hand through my dishevelled hair whilst I gazed around the room. My eyes were just as they always were whenever I cried- swollen and dried from having cried too much the night before. And I dared not check the mirror to see how they were because I was sure I'd be frightened by what I'd see. I patted the side where Sin often slept, it was cold to my touch. Last night, I waited for him until I couldn't anymore. So, I slept off. Feeling the part he sleeps on meant he hadn't come last night. Although I had been meaning to talk with him and see if everything would turn out fine, I was glad he didn't come because seeing him again would make me break down and that was the last thing I wanted. Stepping to the bathroom, I walked towards the sink to wash my face. I grimaced whilst I saw how