Serena sighed as she lay on her bed. She has already expected this from the start as she knew that it was the common practice to sleep separately for practical reasons. Even her parents only share the bed a couple of times a month. Yet she was still a bit disappointed. She quite liked the feeling of sleeping and waking up with Geoffrey next to her during their honeymoon.
Earlier, she wanted to mention it to him, but then, she was afraid to make him feel that his efforts for their home were not good enough.
Anyhow, she won't be able to sleep like this. He was her husband; she has the right to demand that they sleep together and…
She stood from her bed. Might as well use that passage.
She walked to her dressing room and opened the door to the passage, "Ahh!!!" she exclaimed in fright.
Geoffrey's too was surprised. "Serena, it's just me." he said as he embraced her.
"I thought you were a ghost! Why were you just standing there?"