Chapter 16

Audrey woke up to the sound of rushing water coming from the bathroom.

The hotel room’s blackout curtains made it impossible to tell if it was day or night.

She had a headache that felt like a hangover. She tried to press her fingers to her temples, but her armis were too sore to lift. Her entire body ached intensely, especially in her most private areas.

The name Ryan Lambert thundered in her mind, causing her to sit up abruptly. Her blood turned to

She clutched the comforter to her chest. Her gaze fell on the down jacket and scattered clothes on the floor–her jeans, his shirt, and trousers.

The events of the previous night flashed through her mind like a movie. Audrey’s face drained of

color.

the adopted son of the

family, she’d had sex with Ryan under the influence of the drug.

into a state of near–death delirium. She had kissed Ryan uncontrollably

feeling the swollen numbness

got out of bed gingerly to pick

cold clothes in the middle of winter, she wrapped herself in a hotel bathrobe from the closet.

contained women’s clothing, including a pair of shoes in her size. Presumably, Ryan had

her.

echoing with the sound of water.

awkwardness. However, considering their unique

water stopped.

on the couch. Her heart pounded

soothing voice in the dark, telling her not to rush their

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