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s li

the sight of me, causing him to lose focus,

ly spread across his face, as

stalking me?

you?" I

ce was reddened in embarrassment, but I couldn't care less about her. I was more interested in the dumb

nd I have the right

e somewhere else." He

directions f

felt mad uncomfortable, fidg

n't tell on us." She blurte

asshole in trouble, I didn't wan

word. As soon as she was gone, I rolled my eyes and sta

nderstand?" His voice dro

ingly attractive he looked-

s, but my mind quickly shifted to t

away from his strong grip. "I'm going to s

hing all r

urned to see a woman, someone offici

asing me, as he took a step back

y a word, I excused

uld threaten me? I should have kept walking and ignored t

chest grew tight, and the flash of his stupidly pre

I hoped I'd never

NIC'

er at this, but clearly, I wasn't. I took a deep inhale, forcing myself to calm down, but my pulse wa

ut think about how hot she looked in that white dress, and her blonde hair all shiny. In

ping to find some girls who'd help me forget about her. I need

d voice call out, "Yo, D, my man!" I

bably the only person I could rela

is Liz" Aiden said, effortlessly pulling

to do is have fun, he's never serious. Liz seemed to pick up o

" Aiden said, still grinning. "

eyebrow arched. "I'm very s

at a party? How intriguing. And what do you like to

reat deep philosophical discussions wi

should see him-he bring

eye. "So, what's your favorite wall snack? I a

ing. "Potato chips-they bring out

noticed Liz tilt her head a bit

," she said with a smil

impse of her face. If Liz was

e landed on the bar girl. I thought I was hallucinating and blinked to ma

by. God, she was beautiful-the way she moved graceful

d she was head

dn't be h