Chapter 73 - Ch. 73: Wild Dreams

He felt warm, very warm. Through all the years he had lived he never felt this fullness and warmness in his life. His body stretched with comfort. His heart was easy free from thoughts. For the first time the heavy burden over his shoulder felt so light. It has been years since he had slept so comfortably and relaxed. It has been a long, long time since he woke up with a smile swaying over his emotionless face. His happy mood and joyful temper was clearly blown under the easy and shill mood inside his room. His eyes were closed, while his hands playfully played with the spreading locks of Elisabeth’s hair. She was still a sleep since yesterday oblivion about all the outside commotion that she had created.