Jacob dropped us off and to say I felt a little awkward was an understatement. Standing outside the club I stared at the queue to get in. It was going to be a busy night.

"Come on". Alanna looped her arm through mine pulling me to the front of the line.

I felt the bass from the music under my feet. The music blasting through my ears. Slipping her hand down my arm she grabbed my hand.

"Have fun tonight okay".

"Okay"....

She stopped dead before turning to face me. "Promise you're not gonna be mad".

"Why would I be mad?". I followed her gaze the smile slipping from my face, my stomach tightening. I knew what she was going to say before she said it.

"Please tell me-...". My breath caught in my throat when I saw him. Sat between Jack and Carter, that stupid but sexy smirk on his face.

I couldn't control my breathing. I didn't think I would react this way but I couldn't stop. He looked different, bigger, more rugged, unshaven.

I wanted nothing more than to go to him.

"Is-... is this why you wanted me to come tonight?". I pulled my hand from her grasp.

"Please don't go". She begged. "He's home, he's back for you".

"Lucky me". I whispered.

I felt embarrassed, stupid even. How could she just spring this on me without any warning.

"You tricked me-... that photo?". I asked.

if he knew for sure you were going to

Him and his freaky werewolf senses. I couldn't take my eyes off him.

"Leah?"...

I need some air". I didn't give her time to reply. I pushed my way through the crowd

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my head all fuzzy. I was finding it hard to catch my breath. He was actually here and yet he hadn't tried to approach me. "Little lady are you okay?". Jimmy

digging around in my purse for my phone. I think calling an

hand. A Facebook notification.

the caption I smiled. I

the

friends. I shouldn't feel like I have to go home just because he was here. Straightening my shoulders I about turned making my way back

felt powerful walking across the dance floor. I could sense him watching, knew he was staring along with everyone

They knew who I was, maybe the respect wasn't there right now

looked confident. It may be

beside her. Jake was sitting at the top end engrossed in a conversation with

knew he was

he'll be listening". She

spotted Lana and Lacey walking back from the bar carrying

and do you know every guy and girl in here had their

smirked as she placed

All different

home". Alanna grabbed the bottle of champagne from the bucket it was

"Champagne?". I frowned.

could afford to

though so we waited". She filled up four glasses before handing me one. "Even came with this". She snuck her hand under the table before producing a rose. A single

Really?!

was trying but I wasn't interested in roses or champagne. He knew how simple I was. A conversation, a little acknowledgment that I was here would have been

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