Isabella PoV
When I finally awoke I did so with a loud yawn, large stretch and a lazy grin aimed at the woman that had made me feel so relaxed; for her part Valentina just looked up, locked her eyes to mine for a few moments, and then proceeded to ignore me as I stood up.
The mental turmoil of everything paired with the wonderful sex had drained me quite a lot, so that nap - however long it lasted - was just what I needed... and exactly what I deserved, something I was adamant about telling myself so that I could feel like I had even a sliver of agency over myself.
Shuffling over to her desk, I leaned over and tried to read the various letters or whatever they were upside down, only to recall that I could read at an acceptable level only on a good day... and definitely not upside down, so I shrugged before shuffling around the desk.
