Black VelvetChapter 14 Professional Entanglements
When Jules awoke again, he found himself alone. The door to the apartment was open, and it seemed as if Zuki was already up. Perhaps she had snuck out of bed early to get a shower? The events of the previous night came flooding back to him all at once, and he realized that he could still taste her on his breath. He threw off the sheets and made his way to the bathroom, noting that there was no sign of his ward. After brushing his teeth and washing up, he wandered into the living area to...