"Mmhmmm…"
Theo woke up with one lazy moan on his lips.
At first, he struggled to get his consciousness through the thick layer of morning drowsiness.
The warm clutches of his simple covers seemed all but impossible to escape. The softness of his plant-based bed chained him down better than even the toughest shackles.
And then…
Like by a strike of lightning, Theo's eyes suddenly pulled apart as just one thought took over his entire sense of self.
'I'm late!'
This wasn't a new feeling to him at all.
Not after the trouble he went through to adjust from his young-man schedule of sleeping whenever he wanted to an adult system that allowed him to arrive at his job on time.
