The first rays of sunlight were just starting to creep into the room. Issa woke up slowly, her body felt so heavy and tired. It wasn't the regular kind of heavy and tired; it was something new to her.

She felt soft fabrics beneath her and the heavy weight of a blanket. A moment of confusion settled over her. This wasn't her room. The bed was too big. The air had this male scent that was all him.

Then the memories of the night before came rushing back. The collar coming off. His hands on her. ...