The gentle lapping of waves against sandy shores was the first crisp sound to fully rouse Blake from his deep, dreamless slumber. As consciousness steadily trickled back in fuzzy increments, he became aware of the pleasantly cool sheets enveloping his body and the comforting scent of ocean breezes wafting through the open windows.
Slowly blinking the bleariness from his eyes, Blake took stock of his new surroundings with a furrowed brow.
The spacious bedroom itself radiated luxurious opulence and tranquility from every carefully-curated detail. Plush ivory curtains framed the wide double windows, billowing languorously with each balmy ocean zephyr meandering inside. The high vaulted ceiling stretched over a canopy California king bed appointed with silky white linens and a mountain of plump pillows Blake currently lounged amid.
