Chapter 56

The ring of the alarm clock woke me up, it was almost time for my stripping shift.

"Do I have to this everyday?" I groaned. Slamming my hand on the top to turn it off, I half expected to hear someone groan beside me and yell "put off that damn alarm right now," but I turned to meet an empty bed yet again.

I had been staying in Lu's room for a few days now, according to his instructions, and I hadn't seen even a glimpse of his shadow. This time, it wasn't about him not caring about me. Something was wrong. Lu would not abandon his room just so he wouldn't see my face, ordering me out was a far better and easier option for him.

Frankly, I wouldn't want to leave. His room was so much better than mine and I didn't have to be conscious of a camera. At least there was no visible one in sight but if going back to my room meant that I would see him again, I would gladly accept it.

"Ouch," I cried clutching my stomach. Ever since my encounter with Dee that day, I h