Chapter 172: Self-care

Jennifer nodded, even though he couldn't see her, and settled back into bed, feeling a sense of peace wash over her. She drifted off to sleep, her heart feeling a little lighter and her mind a little clearer, thanks to Maxwell's thoughtful call. Jennifer woke up to the warm rays of sunlight peeking through her window, casting a golden glow on her bedroom. She stretched her arms and yawned, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated after a good night's sleep. She threw off her covers and swung her legs over the side of the bed, planting her feet firmly on the ground. She began her morning routine, starting with a refreshing shower to wash away any lingering sleepiness. She lathered herself with soap and shampoo, feeling the cool water invigorate her senses. As she rinsed off, she felt her skin tingling with freshness. Next, she wrapped herself in a plush towel and padded into her kitchen, her bare feet making soft squelching sounds on the tile floor. She opened her fridge and surveyed