BELLA I groaned as I woke up, my head pounding like a drum. The sunlight streaming through my window made everything worse, and I buried my face in my pillow. My wolf wasn’t going to let me off the hook, though. “You ruined a perfect night with Kai,” she scoffed, her voice sharp in my mind. “Of course, you’d mess it up. Too much to ask for a little restraint?” “Not now,” I mumbled, dragging myself upright despite the nausea swirling in my stomach. I tried to shake off the fragments of last night, but they came back in pieces: the way Kai politely turned me down when I practically begged to kiss him, the way his lips felt against mine. f**k! The rush of emotions I hadn’t been ready to deal with, and my spectacular decision to drink enough wine to forget about it. Clearly, it h

