(Emma's POV) Sunlight streamed through unfamiliar curtains, piercing my closed eyelids. Pain throbbed through my entire body as consciousness slowly returned to me. My head pounded like someone was hammering nails into my skull. I tried to move but winced as soreness shot through muscles I didn't even know I had. Something wasn't right. This wasn't my bed at Bennett Manor. The sheets felt too luxurious, too soft against my bare skin. Wait. Bare skin? My eyes flew open in panic. I glanced down at myself and gasped. I was completely naked, the silky sheets barely covering my body. Red marks dotted my skin—fingerprints, love bites, evidence of passion I couldn't fully remember. A soft groan beside me made my blood freeze in my veins. Slowly, I turned my head. There, sleeping next to me

