Cassandra’s POV
When I groggily woke up, a splitting ache in my head made me squint, and the light distorted my vision. Trying to make sense of where I was, I looked around the room as frantically as I could, given my current condition.
When I realized I was in my room, I relaxed a little and then started trying to piece together how I got here in the first place.
Then I remembered—Axel.
Just before I had passed out in the lot, I remembered seeing him approach me.
Was he the one who brought me home? How long had I been out?
I glanced at my bedside clock and saw that it was already 11:25 PM.
I didn’t know how long I had been knocked out, but my body felt heavy and stiff. I tried sitting up but felt a sharp pain shoot through my side, causing me to wince and clutch my stomach tightly
