'That's supposed to make me not want to burst in on you unexpected is it?' he asked with a playful grin before bidding her goodnight and turning to leave the room and making his way along the corridor to the spare room.<br/><br/>It was a little cold in there - he'd left the window open when he'd gone out earlier in the day it seemed, but the bed in the room was comfortable enough and there were plenty of blankets and pillows. The bed wasn't properly made with sheets and the like, but he was too tired to care as he tugged off his clothing and deposited them in a pile at the end of the bed - sliding under the sheets in only his boxer shorts before turning on the night light and pulling the covers over his head.<br/><br/>He always laughed when people said there was no need to be scared of the dark - they didn't know what lurked in it.<br/><br/>He did.