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The sun was up.
Even though it was morning, Henry didn’t wake Iselan up right away. He waited for him to wake up on his own so that he could catch up on the sleep he had missed. But even though Henry’s sleeping spell was supposed to last for twelve hours, Iselan woke up in exactly seven hours.
Indeed, habits were hard to break.
“Hmm…?”
Iselan rolled in bed a couple of times before waking up from a good night’s sleep. He couldn’t have felt better, and he couldn’t remember the last time he had woken up like this.
Even though several minutes had passed since he had woken up, Iselan couldn’t help smiling. However, his smile didn’t last long. He quickly remembered that he had missed his night guard duty because he had fallen asleep at Henry’s insistence.
He immediately jumped out of his bed, but a familiar voice stopped him from rushing out of his room.
“Bad dream?”
Henry stood right in front of him.
“Henry?” asked Iselan in a deep, husky voice.
“Did you have a good night’s sleep?” Henry replied with a smile on his face.
“Uh, yeah. I did sleep enough, but… I’m sorry, I must’ve fallen asleep without even noticing. I think I was too exhausted.”
Iselan immediately apologized, assuming that Henry had done his night guard duty for him....
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