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

that I had anything against her, but it was just one of those things that didn’t make sense. Like putting pineapple on pizza or wearing socks with sandals. It just shouldn’t be done. But

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

trying to recall if he actually knew her before. But

Which was literally irritating. “I sent you a pic. Didn’t

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

dropped his

of Manuel

Elviro,” she responded, with a huge smile,

really have to include that? It

it’s nice meeting you.” Luke offered her a handshake.

“You know, there’s

a moment. “And what’s that?”

need to kiss my hand.” She smiled, stretching her hand over to

eyes met mine, and the expression on my visage was telling him not to follow through with that. But he did it anyway. He

you happy now?”

a nod. “You want to

guess I’m not needed here anymore,” I said, standing up. “I’ll be leaving.” “Wait!” Luke spoke loudly, just when I

Luke whispered, looking into my eyes.

thoughts about us kept on changing every minute. I wouldn’t be surprised if he was joking with me at

one who offered you a dance,” Bethany reminded

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

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

going to ditch me?” Bethany asked,

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to my question.” Luke smirked at

that, and took

my waist. Bethany had

vulnerable at the moment, which I didn’t like. The feeling of his hands around

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