Jasper POV As I shot up in bed after being abruptly woken up by the most bizarre symptom I had ever experienced in my life, my first instinct was to check on my mate. A quick glance was enough to verify that she was still sleeping, seemingly fine. Relief washed over me as I realized that she hadn’t been affected by whatever I had, but the sensation didn’t last long. Soon enough, a sharp pain shot through my chest, forcing me to close my eyes and muffle a cry. As soon as my eyes burst open again, I watched my princess shift a little beside me. I struggled to stay silent as a graveyard, but I knew I wouldn’t be able to keep enduring my discomfort for too long. Unwilling to risk disturbing my mate’s rest, I decided to carefully stand up and headed to the bathroom, hoping to figure out what

