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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on her face were like a flashing neon sign that

that didn’t make sense. Like putting pineapple on

of mine. But

her, trying to recall if he actually knew her before. But with that look on his face,

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

puzzled. He brought his phone out of his pocket, and he gazed at it for quite some

dropped his phone on

Manuel Elviro.”

Manuel Elviro,” she responded, with a huge

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

nice meeting you.” Luke

“You know, there’s

a moment. “And

hand.” She smiled, stretching

that. But he did it anyway. He slowly took her hand, and kissed it. And the

now?” Luke asked

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

Luke spoke loudly, just when I was about to walk away. I turned to him. He

whispered, looking into my eyes.

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

was the one who offered you a dance,”

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

“If you were in my position, what would you do?”

going to ditch me?” Bethany asked, crossing

WITH ME

to my question.” Luke

She shook her head after that, and

his hands around my waist. Bethany had no other option but to

and 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 into his eyes made the

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