Stella
My body felt like it was on fire.
100.4°F. That's not just warm. For a vampire, that's straight-up overheating.
I stared at the thermometer, not sure I believed it.
This week had been insane. First bite. First kiss. First s*x dream. Now a fever ?
Seriously ?
Vampires don't get fevers. We run cold. Always have.
Something was off. Way off.
I glanced at my phone. 7:00 p.m.
Had I really been asleep that long ? It felt like I'd slept through a whole weekend.
My head was still foggy, but I needed answers.
I grabbed my phone and called Sofie, relieved she picked up on the first ring.
"Stella ?" Her voice was already tight with worry.
"Where are you ? I need to talk to you. Now. It's urgent."My voice cracked.
I never called her like this. I was pa
