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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expression on her face were like a flashing neon sign that screamed “I’m

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

must be a valid reason for this thinking of mine.

knew her before. But with that look on his face, it was clear they hadn’t

kept on with her intense smile. Which was literally irritating. “I sent you

brought his phone out of his pocket, and he gazed at it for quite some seconds. I guess he had seen whatever

and dropped his phone on the table. “So you’re

Manuel

beautiful daughter of Manuel Elviro,” she

It was obvious she

Luke offered her a handshake.

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

for a

hand.” She smiled, stretching her hand over

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

now?”

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

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

Luke whispered, looking into

How his thoughts about us kept on changing every minute. I wouldn’t be surprised if he was joking with me at the moment. But this actually felt nice. I think it

offered you a dance,”

of me,” he replied, still

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

to ditch me?”

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give me an answer to my

after that, and took a deep breath. “Guess we’ll

hands around my waist. Bethany had

which I didn’t like. The feeling of his hands

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