Chapter 35

We sat at the table, waiting for the show to start. Anita was already drunk and so were a few of the girls. I needed a drink and didn’t want to wait for the waitress, so I excused myself and walked up to the large bar that was shared by both sides of the club. As the bartender approached me, I ordered a shot of Jack. He put the shot glass down in front of me and I threw it back, allowing the burning sensation to coat my throat. Suddenly, I was startled by a voice in my ear.

“Well, isn’t this a coincidence seeing you here. It must be fate,” the deep voice whispered as his scent captured me and his hot breath warmed my neck.

Once again, my heart started beating rapidly as the lower half of me started to ache. “Are you following me?” I asked without turning around.

“I was just about to ask you the same question. Do you always come to strip clubs?”

“No. I told you before that it’s my best friend’s bachelorette party.”

“Ah, that’s right,” he said as he traced little circles on my shoulder