When I wake the next morning, the blazing sun streams in through the unadorned windows. As the rays slant across my face, I roll over, clutching the pillow to me.

I feel... absolutely marvelous. Which is surprising, because I drank my fair share last night.

The party was fantastic. I make a mental note to call Dominic later and thank him again for everything. I don't think the evening could have been more perfect. And I really enjoyed meeting all his friends and ...