Aurelia's POV I woke up suddenly my skin sweaty heart beating fast and hard. The nightmare still felt real like sticky spiderwebs in my mind. I was lying on the floor the cold from it going through my thin borrowed pajamas. I quickly looked at the bed—Julian was still there his dark hair messy on the pillow. The kiss. It played in my head again like a shock of lightning. How could I feel that with Julian after everything that happened with Drake? Embarrassment hit me like cold water. I needed to leave. I jumped up needing to get away to forget it ever happened. The hallway seemed like the way out. I went to Julian’s door and pressed my shaky hand against the cool wood. Breathe Aurelia. Just breathe. I felt ashamed confused and a little drawn to him all at once. I wasn’t ready for an

