ns in the van while Letty checked her reflectio

?" Giselle asked

st event we've worked on so far. Mrs. Thompson said Miguel

ed the van. "Well, let's go

nd decor. The chandeliers sparkled under the soft golden lights, and the tables were draped in deep velvet with intricate

intricate sugar work and elegant gold detailing,

ack to admire their work. "This pl

we better not mess up. Let's get every

-

on a leather couch, sipping whiskey. He was reviewing the final

ing to like th

a brow. "Then

ther is

is jaw clenched slightly, but then, just a

efully. "Aren't you g

with a soft clink. "Noth

our mo

That's the only reason I'm not thr

u really think this

were cold. "No. But tonight i

at added an air of mystery to the night. The music was soft, almost hypnotic, as people move

arp eyes scanning the crowd. Then, his

tt

g about her felt strikingly familiar. His brows furro

o know w

oach Letty, a familiar v

at you call

essed in an immaculate black suit. His presence was imposing,

sinterest. "A fashion brand launch? You could've

meaningful, you mean s

glass. "Something worth

I stopped caring about th

mor. "You'll always be a Colora

ser. "Then watch as I

, Miguel walked away, heading

-

Meets

ed, his presence commanding even i

on the cake,"

you, Mr. Colorado. We w

ned his attention to

ing a strange sense of déj

r gaze. "Have

ddly familiar about him, but she could

floor, and she stumbled. Before she could hit the groun

f pressed against Miguel's chest. His

y pulled away. "I-I nee

row but didn't stop he

ure, something deep inside him st

r face, gripping the sink as sh

familiar? And why did s

door creaking ope

n, their dark eye

as she slowly s

mirked. "You sho

ounded. "I-I wa

another st

oan echoed through the room, followed by the s

o men crumpled to the

em, his knuckles bl

d onto hers. "

spond, Giselle burst

she gasped. "Black Vegas

n the ballroom, ma

d, ducking for cover. Miguel gr

hot tore thr

le stumbled, blood bl

r shot

hit his shoulder, his guard

grip on her loosened, his expression

" he ordered his guar

against them, he

gue

before she was pulled away, the cha