When I turned, I saw glistening eyes that surprised me, causing my hand to

flutter to my chest. “Mark, you scared me!”

“Sorry about that,” he said with a smile that could light up the darkest room.

“Wasn’t trying to eavesdrop. Just happened to walk by.”

I waved it off with an easy laugh. “Here to socialize or hang out with friends?”

“Friends,” Mark replied, his voice soft. When he glanced toward Christine,

there was a hint of resignation in his eyes. It didn’t take me long to catch on

who he was referring to.

Catching the drift, Christine interrupted, “You two chat. I’m off to dance.”

She entered the bar and shed her coat, revealing a sleek black silk slip dress

that flattered her elegant collarbones. She was turning heads the moment she

the dance floor. And boy, did she know how to capture an audience

her moves.

down with Mark, curiosity getting the better of

You’re not supposed to

worse than it

Steven’s

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Christine, who was the life of the dance floor

we’re all escaping

interrupted by

the dance floor. A

turned to see what was

Steven.

was visibly drunk, pinning another man down and landing

shouting at Christine, “What the hell

hell do you think you are to touch

mind?” Christine was livid,

to you who

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