“Hey… hey, wake up.” My eyelids felt heavy as I forced them open, blinking against the blur. A dull throb pressed at the back of my head. “Rhea, sit up.” The figure above me slowly came into focus. Lana. My brows drew together. “What… how—?” I pushed myself upright, dragging the blanket with me. “Here. Drink.” She guided a cup of coffee to my lips. I took it without resistance. The heat burned softly down my throat. Lana sat beside me. I didn’t miss the worry on her face. “How are you feeling?” she asked. “I’m okay.” My voice cracked immediately. “Take another sip.” I did. “What happened?” I asked. “You don’t remember?” I shook my head slowly. “No.” “Last night…” She hesitated. “What happened last night?” Silence stretched for a moment.Then fragments started returning. D

