CHAPTER 16

**Cassie's POV**

The next time I wake up, it is already bright outside, to the point where the sunshine is already through the curtains, which compels me to open my eyes due to the fact that it is already bright outside.

I have been able to make it into my bed, but my roommate is still fast asleep. It would appear that he is currently in a very deep sleep; perhaps the two of us were too exhausted to function properly the night before. You'll have to admit that the events of yesterday night were both wild and hot, won't you?

I give his hair a light stroking and then I kiss the top of his head. I made sure to run my finger over the indentation on the back of my neck. It does not feel any pain; instead, there is a strange tingling sensation over there. I've been told that this is normal for every time he bites me. As a result, I do not believe there is any justification for me to experience any anxiety around it.

I got out of bed, and although it hurts every time I walk directly to the r