I returned to the mansion and opened the bedroom door to find Derek sitting in a chair.
“Derek, I'm back... Oh.”
I started to greet him happily, then stopped.
Derek was sitting in the chair with his eyes closed, asleep.
I think this is the first time I've seen Derek taking a nap.
I carefully approached him, not wanting to wake him.
Derek only breathed evenly, without stirring.
I'd seen him sleeping every day, but seeing him like this had a different charm to it.
I slowly studied Derek.
For a man, he has such long eyelid creases. Maybe I'm a little jealous...
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