room. "Trust me, this masked party won't be like any other you've been
no desire to go out and socialize, but Amelia was insistent. "I don't know, Amelia. I
get out and have some fun. Don't let one bad guy ruin
than's betrayal consume me forever. "Okay, fine. I'l
t regret it, I promise. And don't worry about the ou
elia was right - maybe I did need to let loose and have some fun. With a dee
a stunning dress that perfectly matched the color theme of the party. "
. "You look gorgeous! Now, shall
xaggerated manners. "Yes, let's go
nse of excitement and trepidation. It had been years since I had been to
and mingled with ease, while I found solace at the bar,
e to forget about my past and embrace the mystery and intrigue of the night. But that all changed when I saw
drink, but he approached me nonetheless. "Hey there, beautifu
rrowed. "No," I replied firmly,
make my escape. "Come on, it's just a dance
face him with a scowl. "And who m
trying to take you off your boredom. Everyone here is having fun
t. I had been too consumed by my insecurities. I took a deep br
before, what's your n
nce I clubbed though," I replied. "But I'm
ding toward the dance floo
compliment. "Thanks, I lov
ave to admit, I'm more of a people-watcher.
ny, dancing close and talking. Conversation flowed, and the dri
o you want to get out of here? I was hesitant at first b
ble chemistry, and his touch sent shivers of desire down
plored each other's bodies with passion then I unmasked
go slow. I moaned in pleasure as he moved inside
or out of breath but smiling. I couldn't recall our conversation or
voice, barging into my room. "Ava! You wo