ci

ite us to his club one night soon," Hannah said, flashing me

her voice eager almost too eager.

e nodded, a small smile spreading across her face. Then I t

ll work," sh

dn't help it. Sophie still hadn't looked away from me

, brushing my knuckles along her shoulder to pus

all breath. God, I wanted to feel more of her to taste her lips, run my hands along

she murmured, her voice

d heading back toward the bar, where Braton was watching like a hawk behind the

ed his glass to me in a mock toas

an't come f

at

h the floor and up my spine. From the VIP section,

r like my next breath. She was magnetic, dangerous in th

canned her card, but I kept checking my phone like a ma

at one of the tables, but I

Hannah

all night, man. No answer," he sai

to ignore the wandering gazes from th

lamming his phone on the table. I

is jaw clenched as he s

message, groanin

ust woke up long enough to cancel on Sophie

I muttered. It's already ele

. I poured myself a drink, glaring at the oblivious crowd aroun

ing tugged at me something primal. I t

here s

ph

on

ly elbowed through the crowd, clutching the VIP card

one, I called

" he b

e's

e practical

t at her. I think

set foot in a club before. Every guy that brushed past

Where are you?

phie, who was turning the card over and ov

aby doll? He's coming. Ju

ught when her gaze locked on mine. Her head tilted, eyes narrowing in recognit

n?" Her voice w

my name sounded com

ng forward on the bar with

ar I'm not a creep." She tucked a strand of h

folded my arms and let my eyes roam

" I said, enjoying the fee

wasn't feeli

I dropped off soup and Gatorade before

for her. Normally, I used it to intimidate. B

one I wante