To a New Day

“How are you feeling?”

It was around half an hour before Rae woke up from passing out in exhaustion or perhaps just satisfaction. She’s still on top of me, both of us lying completely naked but this time, a blanket was already covering us, and the intimate connection down below had long been disconnected and wiped clean of the evidence of what we did.

Hearing my voice, the girl raised her head, and the same satisfied smile hung on her lips. However, most likely noticing the blur of her eyesight, the girl squinted her eyes and helplessly muttered, “R-ruki… I’m fine. But my glasses…”

“Here. I took it off from you when I wiped us clean earlier. You don’t sleep with it on, right?”

I handed her the glasses that I set aside earlier. Rae grabbed it and hurriedly put it on before shyly asking, a hint of shame slowly occupying her face, “… Un. Am I that exhausted?”