I woke with a startled gasp, shooting into a sitting position. The wave of dizziness hit fast, making me squeeze my eyes shut for a moment, leaning on one hand for support. Ohhhh, f**k me. Even Declan's needle trick wasn't this bad. I drew in a deep breath, let it out. And again. And again. Then I opened my eyes. I was in a strange bed. Again. A king-sized bed, to be exact. Black silk sheets. The comforter, also black, was made of crushed velvet. I couldn't resist running a hand across it, enjoying the rich texture. The room I was in was equally impressive. Polished logs made up the walls, matching the thick wooden beams supporting the ceiling. Beautiful hardwood floor, topped with an oversized throw rug. A long window bench ran along the wall opposite the bed, just below severa

