Despite the Rain, She Came!

Levi clasped his hands behind his head and lied back down. A loud clap of thunder and rain could be heard pelting against the roof. Listing to the pitter-patter of raindrops falling, Levi couldn't fall into slumber no matter how hard he tried.    Monique was always on his mind... He did not know long he remained in a daze. Suddenly, he heard the sound of approaching footsteps. They were light and gentle as if their owner was worried about rousing him from his sleep.  It was so late. The nurses were done with their ward rounds. It was likely a thief or someone with ulterior motives.  At the thought, Levi instantly became alert. He closed his eyes and pretended to be asleep. He wanted to see what the person was up to.   Soon, the person pushed the door open gently and closed it again. He heard the sound of footsteps approaching him gradually. It came to halt by his bed.  Judging from the footsteps, the person must be trained in combat... Levi was prepared. If the person made a move, he w