Chapter Five - Just Roommates
Leah Today's work has taken a toll on me, normal office work combined with the Cyber-security issues got me tired that I forgot about the planned call I was to make with Anna. I was so tired that the moment I ate dinner and went to my bedroom, my eyes literally closed faster than my head dropping on the pillow. Some time during the night, I woke up feeling like someone has dump an entire desert in my throat. I suspect the time to be around two (2) in the morning. I walked into the kitchen barefoot to have a drink of water, wearing only a pair of panties and my sleep shirt, a large t-shirt that reaches down to my knees. I uncapped the bottle of the chilled water to drink directly from it, only to hear someone clear their throat to notify me of their presence. Out of reflex, I turned rapidly and pour out the content of the bottle I was holding, almost emptying it at the intruder. The intruder —a male intruder to be specific —hissed in reaction to the cold effect of the chilled wate