Eren's eyes opened and his mind was fully awake at the exact moment.
There was grogginess, fog of confusion or any slow adjustment to his eye sight. Just instant awareness like someone had flipped a switch.
His eyes slid to the right and found Selena standing near the bed, pressing her index fingers together with the most embarrassed expression he'd ever seen on her face. Emily was lying or sleeping next to him, he wasn't sure about it.
"Good morning." He tried to get a reaction or even better, an explanation from her.
The woman who normally acted like a cool older sister and a playful friend at the restaurant was now fidgeting like a kid caught stealing candy. Her voice was so un-Selena that Eren just blinked at her for a second.
But then the system messages and the fact that his passive charisma skill had hit Level 9 came back to him.
