I woke up slowly. Warm and cozy and wrapped up in a soft blanket, I realized I was alone in bed. I looked behind me and saw him sitting at his desk across the room. He was bathed in a low light from his desk lamp, leaving shadows highlighting his strong bare shoulders and face. I laid there for a moment watching him, seeing the concentration on his face and the way he sat with such tension in his body, I knew he must be w...