The past

“I did get up to dance with him but I felt uncomfortable and excused myself,” I admit. “Then soon after it was getting late and I had university classes the following day, that’s why we decided to leave, didn’t we Sophia?” I say, staring at Victoria. She looked away, scared as she saw me curling my fist!

“Yes of course Selena. You're leaving on Sunday, aren’t you?” Sophia says, breaking the ice seconds later by switching the conversation topic. Hunter is silent as this goes on. I am getting really apprehensive and I hope he isn’t misunderstanding me at any point.

“Yes, I am. To be more specific, at night,” I say, a little shaken. Reality seems to be catching up.

“I think we should go together to New York for the festival. You're going to Panama and Vic and me to New York. What do you think?” Sophia smiles, looking at me.

“Of course, it will be great to have company. The girls don't leave for another week.”

“The timing will be fine because Jennifer is arriving from London and we will a