Chapter 39 Rekindle ##4 (Contd)

• I woke up to the sound of overlapping voices. Sitting up on the bed, I rubbed my eyes and shook my head. Upon reorienting myself, I realized that the noises emanated from downstairs. It sounded like people yelling over each other. Then, it dawned on me. Amber must have arrived.
• I jumped off the bed and kicked Mike, who was sleeping facedown on the floor with a pillow underneath his head.
• He turned over and slapped me away. "Umph! What is it?"