“She took a moment to realize she was still in bed. Her headache was gone. Her ankle throbbed. Her wrist ached. She stretched out to reach the phone. “Hello?” “How are you feeling this morning?” Jake’s familiar voice came through loud and clear. She blinked and slowly sat up, bunching the pillow against the headboard. The sun was shining brightly. “What time is it?” she asked, still feeling groggy. “It’s after ten. I thought you'd be up by now. Did I wake you?” “Yes, but it’s okay. It’s too late... to sleep. Where are you?” She refused to think about last night. Her fingers pressed against her lips. They were slightly swollen. Despite her best intentions, she remembered every single kiss. “Your neighbors are staying with you until I get home. I’m at the station. I’m going by the college in a little while to get a list of all your students from the last two years. Then you and I are going over them one by one to see who might have any kind of grudge—real or imagined—to plague you like this.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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