Literature
Secret
"Colin, your mother and I have noticed that you've been sneaking out of the house at night recently."
He knew that this would come sometime. He always had to leave the window slitted slightly so as to facilitate reentry, and the consequent alteration in the temperature of his bedroom could be felt. He had been dozing off in several classes over the past few weeks after sleepless nights, his parents nearly giving up trying to rouse him earlier than the fifteen minutes he'd need to freshen up. Yawning, he'd wrap himself in his bathrobe, occluding the sight of any residual mud but if they had taken any glance under his covers (he tried t