24 OCTOBER 2020 I woke up with my bedside hotel landline ringing. I tried to drown the loud screeching sound of the telephone in vain. I was four hours along with my feeble sleep and the very last thing I need right now is to be awakened by no more than a telephone call. I was adamant to ignore the call especially when all I ever wanted was to get a decent sleep–after all, what does one want when the attempt from the night before dragged longer than anticipated? I should definitely not drink more than two cups of coffee despite it being a …