83 DANCE WITH ME

ARIEL’S POV

“You’re right,” I told Luke in hushed tones. “I am going to add it to the bitter memories.”

“That’s a good thing then,” Luke said, and turned his face away, looking in the server’s direction. “Hey, can I get another bottle please?”

Luke turned to me headlong. “I told you one bottle wasn’t going to get me hammered.”

“Luke Reynold,” a lady said, and I turned to look at her.

She was a stunning blonde, with a bold sense of style. Her nose and lips were both adorned with piercings, adding to her edgy appearance. What she had on was a form–fitting blue dress, with her ample bosom on full display, drawing attention to the intricate tattoo etched on her chest.

“Luke Reynold,” she repeated his name, and Luke gave her his attention. I could see how he was captivated by her looks, and that made me, kind of irritated.

“Uhmm, do I know you?” Luke aksed her, raising an eyebrow. The blonde giggled. It wasn’t like anything was funny.

“Oh silly,” she laughed, moving closer to Luke and playfully hitting his arm. He

gave

her a confused look, and so did I. But mine was mixed with anger, for some

reason.

“I’m Bethany, daughter of Manuel Elviro. I’m the one who sent you an invitation,

she introduced herself, grinning at Luke.

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sign that screamed “I’m into Luke!” But she shouldn’t

things that didn’t make sense. Like putting pineapple

reason for this thinking of mine. But I couldn’t grasp it. I couldn’t care less anyway.

at her, trying to recall if he actually knew her before.

crack your brain?” Bethany kept on with her intense smile. Which was literally irritating. “I sent you a

puzzled. He brought his phone out of his pocket, and he gazed at it for quite some seconds. I guess he had seen whatever she was

I see,” Luke said, and dropped his phone on the table. “So you’re the

Manuel Elviro.”

of Manuel Elviro,” she responded, with

really have to include that? It was obvious she was

Luke offered her a handshake.

for seconds. “You know, there’s a better way for a

her for a moment. “And what’s that?”

hand.” She smiled, stretching her hand

telling him not to follow through with that. But he did it anyway. He slowly

happy now?” Luke asked her.

with a nod. “You want to dance?” She gestured

I said, standing up. “I’ll be leaving.” “Wait!” Luke spoke loudly, just when I was about to walk away. I turned to him. He stood up, moving closer

Luke whispered, looking into my

changing every minute. I wouldn’t be surprised if he was joking with me at the moment. But this actually

the one who offered you a dance,” Bethany reminded Luke.

here in front of me,” he replied, still gazing at me, and not

her. “If you were

to ditch me?”

DANCE WITH ME

an answer to

shook her head after that, and

my waist. Bethany had no other option but

didn’t like. The feeling of his hands around me was ideal, and staring into his eyes made

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