Chapter 210

Celena's POV The next morning, I woke up in my familiar bed, my head pounding like it had been struck by a rock. The throbbing pain came in waves, and the dizzying haze of a hangover lingered. I was still wearing yesterday's beautiful red gown, now wrinkled and crumpled. Beside me... a familiar, comforting wolf scent lingered. Damn it! Jacob?! I bolted upright, the sudden movement making my head throb worse. Jacob was sleeping right beside me, his arm wrapped around my waist, just like before. My emotions instantly spiraled. What the hell was this?! My noise woke him. He sat up, rubbing his eyes, looking a bit groggy himself, then cautiously explained that I’d invited him in last night. Our arguing had drawn Lily and the others. Lily entered and confirmed Jacob's story with a resigned sigh. “You snuck several glasses of champagne last night, you little drunkard,” Lily said, hands on her hips, looking almost motherly in her exasperation. “You were wasted