I stirred in bed, my eyes gradually opening to reveal an unfamiliar room. Confusion clouded my mind until the memories of last night came flooding back, and I realized I was in Lucas’s room.

Panic set in as I attempted to piece together what had happened. I glanced at the expensive couch where he had been with the girl last night, and I could still hear her scream echoing from there. It was as if she was right there with me, and I could hear her.

Lucas irritated me deeply, and I despised ...