Kept in the Dark

As the first light of a new day crept into the room, Serena slowly raised her eyelids and then frowned as she noticed that Kaelen's side of the bed was empty.

When Serena heard the sound of rushing water, she got up from the bed and headed into the bathroom.

The moment Kaelen heard the door open, he pulled his shirt-sleeve over the plaster on his arm, turned around, and stared back at her as his f