Morning Reckoning

The first light of dawn met Kaelen already awake in bed.

After blankly staring at the ceiling for a while, his ringtone drew his attention from the chandelier and onto his phone.

Then he threw the sheet off him and sat up, resting his feet on the cold tiles before picking up his phone from the nightstand.

Afterward, he headed into the bathroom, drew his pattern, unlocked the screen, and answer