“Okay.” I smile at him “I can’t wait to meet everyone | haven’t yet.” | pull back speaking at a more standard level.”

You said there are a few really important people | haven’t had the pleasure.”

He smiles back and catches on to what I’m doing. We can’t look like we are just being secretive, no matter what the rumors are supposed to be. Out of the corner of my eye | see a few heads turn to blatantly look at us, others were

ready myself for this battle. I can either let them get to me

to change and bring me back to the reality of what is in front of me. The low hum of polite conversations start to become louder with excitement as

of us walk out to the dance floor and a realization hits me. “Xander, I can’t dance, like

this. “Then follow my lead, I got you.” I nod again, my heart is hammering in my chest. I’m not nervous to dance with him, really, but in front of all these people is nerve wracking. I’m not loving all the stupid rituals and pomp

to move the both of us effortlessly. I’m glad he knows what he is doing. I don’t take my eyes off of him and his soft supportive look helps me relax a bit and

much easier to have a conversation

me to wait until next year at the earliest.

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