@ muserevival || Word of the Day 077.

Torpid
adj. 1. inactive or sluggish. 2. slow; dull; apathetic; lethargic.

When John woke that morning, it was early. Very early, but that wasn't unusual for him. He had always been an early riser, which was the complete opposite of his son. That morning was very, very different to any mornings in his recent history. When he woke, the sun must have just been coming up because it was watery and peeking in through the crack in the curtains left when he mustn't have closed them over completely the night before.

( He was also naked. He couldn't remember the last time he woke up naked... )