Ember
I woke up feeling completely drained. I was in Seth and Carter’s room. I looked around, trying to piece together how I had gotten there. The last thing I remembered was getting dressed after coming down from the room upstairs at Moonlight, getting back into the elevator, and then… someone. A face I was struggling to place. My neck stung, like a bee had caught me.
I closed my eyes and concentrated.
Emma. The greeter from my first date with Carter — the one who had been fired. I remembered her sneer. I remembered the feeling that something was wrong. Before I could call out, she had injected something into my neck and I was out. I heard her say she hoped I got what I deserved as the world went dark.
I pressed my hands to my head and pushed further. The back seat of a car. Two men t
