igh-end ho

, her pale, delicate face clouded with pain. A thin sheen of sweat f

hter wake up?" An old man's anx

girl's eyes

disinfectant. Her eyes darted around the room-it wa

lief. The sharp jolt of pain told he

asn't

rd. But just the thought of Mara and Ethan made every nerve i

nshed tears as a wave of

n's voice trembled with joy as he grabbed her ha

miliar but gentle man. Confused

n said gently, "Cassan

Was he talking to her? That name wasn't hers

ne family. And who exactly are you? Why are you here?" Her tone sharpened

er Taylor quickly

car accident had caused a concussion-temporary

ed your memory. You might be mixing up time or names, but it'll pass. You're Cassandra Taylor, daughter of

rozen, min

... Cas

died y

hell was

er voice barely more than a whi

aid a few gentle words, then quietly l

ut the IV from her hand and leapt fro

tely foreign. Her skin still looked a bit sickly, but her facial features... long, sleek eyebrows

ace. Not

ds of stunn

h

ace with both hands, tears running down her cheeks as laughter spilled out

ession? She didn't

e'd use this new body, this new face-everything