an unceasing chime filled the air as the clock hit 5:30. charlie mumbled as he opened his eyes, stretching his arm out and smacking the 'stop' button. he was exhausted. he'd had a surgery go on until 22:30, and he'd gone to sleep the moment he'd gotten home. he sat up tiredly, looking down at his lover as they laid in bed beside him. he couldn't tell if the alarm had woken them or not- it probably had. the damn thing woke the neighbors half the time.