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

those things that didn’t make sense. Like putting pineapple on pizza or wearing socks with sandals. It just shouldn’t be done. But there

must be a valid reason for this thinking of mine. But

knew her before. But with that look on his face,

to crack your brain?” Bethany kept on with her intense smile. Which was literally irritating. “I sent you a pic. Didn’t you take a

phone out of his pocket, and he gazed at it

and dropped his phone

Manuel

sure am. The beautiful daughter of Manuel Elviro,” she responded, with a huge smile, feeling so proud of

have to include that? It

Luke offered her a handshake.

at his hand for seconds. “You know,

stared at her for a moment. “And what’s that?”

kiss my hand.” She smiled, stretching her

and the expression on my visage was telling him not to follow through with that. But he did it anyway. He slowly took her hand,

happy now?” Luke asked

“You want to

not needed here anymore,” I said, standing up. “I’ll be leaving.” “Wait!” Luke spoke loudly, just when I was about to walk away.

whispered, looking into

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

was the one who offered you

standing right here in front of me,” he replied, still gazing at

turned to her. “If you were in my

to ditch me?” Bethany asked,

WITH ME

an answer to my question.” Luke smirked at her

you already know the answer.” She shook her head after that,

his hands around my

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

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