CHAPTER 203 Hit and Run

*Vic*

A jackhammer of a headache pounded my skull, each throb a vicious spike driving deeper into my brain. The paralytic the EMTs had jabbed into me left my mind a foggy swamp.

Memories from last night—and this morning—slipped through my fingers like water, leaving only fragments, but two names echoed in the haze: Sloane Mercer and Aura.

*Aura*. The name burned brighter than the rest, an obsessio