Laurel and Mandi said they would find me something to eat, and Libby said she was going to get my overnight clothes from her car because, in the chaos, a few of my buttons had popped off of my shirt. I quickly realized that Ben was the only person still in the room with me. “Thank you,” I half mumbled and half slurred. Ben sat down next to me on the bed as I lay down in an attempt to stop the room from spinning. He touched my face. “Alex, is that your blood?“ he was panicked as his thumb ran over my bottom lip, wiping Ryan’s blood from my lips. “I bit him. It’s his blood. He covered my mouth to make sure I didn’t scream.” I mumbled. “Alex, Did he--” “r**e me,” I said, bluntly. “No, still a virgin here,” I shared without thinking. Ben exhaled a rush of air. “Thank god, that’s nothing