Shameless Persistence

It was almost one in the afternoon when Valerie woke up.

She reached out and touched her forehead. Her fever had subsided, and her body wasn't aching anymore. Even the swelling of her throat had reduced.

Looks like sleeping did the trick.

Valerie was in a jovial mood as she felt much better now. The room was quiet, and the rain had stopped. It was bright outside. Arching a brow, Valerie stared at