Chloe’s eyes slowly opened to a bright white ceiling. The dazzling light blinded her, forcing her to close her eyes almost immediately. She opened them again, this time blinking at intervals so her eyes could slowly adjust to the brightness. Her wary, weak gaze scrutinized the room she was in. She was lying on a hospital bed. The space could easily pass for a luxurious suite if not for the array of medical equipment surrounding her. Her head throbbed badly. She had woken up with a splitting headache, and the constant beeping of the machines only made it worse. Chloe instantly remembered her near-death accident after leaving the Stefani party. She touched her head, which was pounding relentlessly. A plaster cast was wrapped around it. After being hit by that reckless driver, she had th

