As Lily lay in bed, the intensity of her injuries consumed her thoughts, overshadowing everything else. The events of that fateful night replayed in her mind, filling her with guilt and a profound sense of responsibility. She couldn't bring herself to accept the blood offered by Lucian's coven members, not after witnessing the desperation and hunger that had consumed them that night.
The memory of Jake's bite remained vivid in her mind, etched into her consciousness like a haunting specter. Each time she closed her eyes, the searing pain of his fangs sinking into her flesh sent shivers down her spine. The sting, both physical and emotional, lingered as a constant reminder of the darkness she had faced.
In the depths of her being, she could still feel the sharpness of his teeth breaking t
