Chapter 40

Gael

I wake up in the morning, and I see Rayka still sleeping peacefully in my arms, I move some of the hair away from her face, watching her features while I remember the moments we spent yesterday.

I look at the clock above the TV and see that it's already 9am, soon Rayka will wake up, and knowing her well she will be starving. Carefully I take my arm from under her, grab the phone and the menu and go to the bathroom to call and order breakfast, I want to enjoy every second we have today.

As hard as it is, the truth is we only have a few more hours together, she's already missed two days of school, I don't want her to miss any more. On Friday Rayka said she would take the night flight, but when I saw on the internet the time she arrived in Boston, I discarded the idea, I don't want her walking around the city at dawn, she agreed with me and decided to go on the 7 pm flight.

After looking at the menu calmly, I decide to order two eggs benedict, bacon, toast, English muffin, and parsl