I wake alone.

It takes a moment for me to remember where I am. I can tell I'm in a strange bed and that I'm missing the warm body of someone next to me, but it takes my sleepy brain a few tries to connect all the dots. Suddenly, it all comes rushing back.

I slept with Luca.

I roll over, my arm sliding across his half of the bed, but it's cold. He's been gone for a while. My heart sinks.

Don't act so surprised, Em. You knew this would ...