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(Jayden)

The music is pounding, the lights are flashing, and for the first time in what feels like forever, I'm out, trying to enjoy myself.

The new club is packed, and Lance is already in his element, a drink in hand, a grin plastered on his face as he chats up every woman within a ten-foot radius.

I try to relax, sipping my drink and letting the atmosphere wash over me, but there's a nagging feeling that I shouldn't be here. I should be with Henry.

"Relax. He'll be fine with the nurses. You know how good they are with the babies."

"Yeah, but I feel guilty. What if he has a setback?"

"He's been going great all week. The doctor said the best thing you can do is take some you time. You've been there every possible moment."

"I know. I know you are right. But it doesn't feel right."

"I'm hearing you. But, we're here now. I'm all dressed up. Cass as well, a little less black and baggy."

"You are looking amazing too" She is. Her slender form in a hugging blue dress is amazing. But she could

be dressed in a sack. I wouldn't care.

She's beautiful on the inside, that's what counts.

"Why don't you give it an hour and chill. Then if you still feel worried, we can ditch and go see Henry."

order another. Cass is the other side of me and she's looking as lost as I feel but for

is way wilder

above the dance beat and I see some secluded booths at the back of the room away

a booth, maybe we can talk

towards the empty booth right at the end. She nods and picks up her drink to follow. Then I see Phillip coming across the dance floor. "Hey!"

with you? We're just going to that

drink and round

to get back

about hectic. Are you okay?" Phillip asks

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stable and doing well. He still has

Phillip

you, Phillip." I take his hand in a

about the whole

I'm pleased that we can put the past behind

Lance and Phillip at the edge of the dance floor deep

piss me off. Honestly, there's not much else he can do to upset my week after the encounter with

and Phillip

eyes scanning the room like a hawk

arrives and sits near Cass across from Winona

on his way, he's

'friends' he probably means his latest conquest." I shake my head. "I swear

of the booth and the pair run to each other and

like that?" Cass asks

"Every time."

"Damn."

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