You‘d not expected this week‘s lectures—and, additionally, your part-time job—to take such a toll on you. You only realised this now, as you stumbled sleep-drunkenly into your apartment. Your eyes scouted for the bed, and you promptly collapsed onto the cushioned sheets. And just as your head hit the pillow, you were out.

You‘d anticipated that with former week‘s lack of proper sleep schedule and routine, you‘d sleep through the day entirely. Yet, at 2:07, you found yourself startled awake by the daunting sound of a window‘s glass shattering to bits.

Stumbling from your bed, your eyes sighted the cause of the commotion—before you laid a groaning man, clad in what you presumed a uniform.

Still, before you could adjust to the harrowing darkness around you, the man came to. „Hey, mind if I— crash here for… a while?…“ He muttered in a drawl.