Chapter 18

I squirmed as the sun shone through her blinds and onto my face. Usually, I do wake up when it is still a little dark, but from the rays of light I was feeling on my face, I knew I had slept past my normal wake-up time. I groaned as I stretched, feeling unusually content and satiated. My hand hit a warm body beside me, and from the sparks that flew when our bodies made contact, it was obvious that it was my mate.

"Vincent? What was he doing on my bed, beside me, naked?" I sat up in surprise, but that was a horrible mistake. I groaned, collapsing onto the bed as pain shot through my midsection. "Fuckkkk..." I cursed out loud. The pain seemed to be the trigger, because memories of the last night began to flood my head. "Fuucckkk…." I moaned, shivering as my body also remembered it.

"What is wrong? What happened?" Vincent shot from the bed and crawled to my side. His grey eyes were all over my body, looking for the source of the pain or any injury. When he couldn’t find whatever he was l