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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face were like a flashing neon sign that screamed “I’m into Luke!”

make sense. Like putting pineapple on pizza or wearing socks with sandals. It just shouldn’t be done. But there she was, grinning like

a valid reason for this thinking of mine.

to recall if he actually knew her before. But with that look on his face, it was clear they

intense smile. Which was literally irritating.

and he gazed at it for quite some seconds. I guess he had seen whatever she

I see,” Luke said, and dropped his phone

Manuel

she responded, with a

It was obvious she was

it’s nice meeting you.” Luke

know, there’s a better way for a perfect greeting.”

stared at her for a

need to kiss my hand.” She smiled, stretching

follow through with that. But he did it anyway. He slowly took her hand, and kissed it. And the fool had to smile like

happy now?”

“You want to dance?” She

guess I’m not needed here anymore,” 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

looking into my eyes.

thoughts about us kept on changing every minute. I wouldn’t be surprised

one who offered you a dance,”

here in front of me,” he replied, still gazing at me, and not sparing Bethany a glance.

turned to her. “If you were in my position, what would you

to ditch me?” Bethany asked, crossing her arms.

DANCE WITH ME

an answer to my

answer.” She shook her head after that, and

her, and girthed his hands around my waist. Bethany had no other option but to walk

had no idea what to say. I felt so vulnerable at the moment, which I didn’t like. The feeling of his hands around me was ideal, and staring

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