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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were like a flashing neon sign that screamed “I’m

of those things that didn’t make sense. Like putting pineapple on pizza or wearing socks with

there must be a valid reason for this thinking of mine. But I couldn’t grasp it. I couldn’t care less anyway.

recall if he actually knew her before. But with that look on his face, it was clear they hadn’t crossed paths.

on with her intense smile. Which was

pic?” Luke uttered, still looking puzzled. He brought his phone out of his pocket, and he gazed at it for quite some seconds. I guess he had seen

I see,” Luke said, and dropped his phone on the table.

of Manuel Elviro.”

Elviro,” she responded, with a huge smile,

daughter? Did she really have to include that? It was obvious she was trying to

Luke offered her

“You know, there’s

at her for a moment. “And

smiled, stretching her hand over to him.

he did it anyway. He slowly took her

happy now?” Luke asked

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

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

dance,” Luke whispered, looking into my eyes.

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

you a dance,” Bethany

standing right here in front of me,” he replied,

eventually turned to her. “If you were in

are you just going to ditch me?” Bethany asked, crossing

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answer to my question.” Luke smirked at her

know the answer.” She shook her head after that, and took a deep breath.

so,” Luke told her, and girthed his hands around my waist. Bethany had no other option but to

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

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