Chapter 122 What's Cooking

• Ava
• The first thing I became aware of as I drifted back to consciousness was the unforgiving crick in my neck and the numb tingling in my legs from having fallen asleep in an awkward position. The second thing I noticed was the excruciating pain in my lower back, right where a spring in the couch had been jutting into me all night.
• Grimacing, I cracked one eye open—only to be greeted by the sight of Ophelia and Leonard sprawled out on the loveseat opposite me, their limbs tangled in a way that would surely leave them just as stiff and sore as I was.