Bab 137: Start of Another Hectic Day

By the time Alexander woke up, the sun had risen well high up into the sky, signaling a significant part of the day had passed.

'Crap, I overslept,' Alexander quickly sat up from his bed as a strong, glaring ray of light hit his eyes, piercing the veil between the dreamland and reality.

Bright unfiltered light streamed out of the open wooden window doors, making the opulent room glow with the luster of luxury and decadence as the shiny metals and exquisite gems gleamed and sparkled under the sunlight.

"You're finally awake. You looked so tired I didn't want to wake you," A fully refreshed and energetic Cambyses cheerfully called out from the balcony.

"Urggg, what time is it?" Alexander still felt a bit groggy as he tried to look out of the window to see where the sun was and get an approximate determination of the time.

"Almost midday," Cambyses answered the question as she handed Alexander some water from the silver pitcher.