CHAPTER HUNDRED AND SIX AFTER THE STORM

JADE’S POV Thump…. Thump… That was the only thing I could hear in my ears. It was too loud for any human being to bear; it was coming from somewhere else. After a minute, I realized that the piercing pain originated from my forehead as well as my entire face. I had never felt such agony before, maybe because I regulated my drinking habits to the minimum after seeing what booze could do to a person. My crazy friend had pulled a lot of stunts, all in the name of being under the influence. Something was influencing her, but it wasn't the alcohol if you know what I mean. I had been controlling myself for such a long time that some people would even say that I practiced restraint prudently, just like a priest or monk would. Too bad all that discipline went down the drain after I thought it was a good idea to... I'm thinking about what I've done this time around. I know for sure that I'm having a very distasteful hangover, but I can't remember what happened before that or even after. I