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Chapter 40 - The Morning-After Mortification

My head pounded like someone was using it as a drum. I groaned, rolling over in bed and pulling the pillow over my face. The sunlight streaming through my blinds felt like needles in my eyes.

What happened last night?

Fragments of memories flashed through my mind—the ceremony, the champagne, that creepy Alpha's hands on me...

I shot up in bed, immediately regretting the sudden movement as pain exploded behind my eyes. Clutching my head, I took several deep breaths until the room stopped spinning. That's when I noticed it—a scent that didn't belong in my apartment. Minty, masculine, powerful.

Adrian's scent.

My stomach dropped as more pieces of last night clicked into place. Adrian at the club. Adrian pulling that Alpha off me. Adrian's car...

Oh goddess. What did I do?

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