Chapter 37

“So are you here with your girlfriend?” I asked the stranger who later introduced himself as Jackson. We were dancing along with a couple of other people who had given up on drinking and kissing.

“Nope. I’m single actually and by the looks of it so are you.”

His hands were on my waist and he was so close that we stood with our noses almost touching. I could tell that he had deep blue eyes and that his dark lashes were long in the dim light.

I laughed at his words. “How would you know I’m single and not just cheating on my boyfriend with a rather handsome dance partner? It’s not like it is written on my forehead that I’m single and searching.”

He laughed too, a deep rumbling sound that made my hands on his shoulders vibrate.

“You don’t look like the kind to cheat besides if you had a boyfriend I would be on my face in my pool of blood in some dark corner here.”

I chuckled. He was quite funny and very easy to talk to. Since Charlie left for food for us and I started talking with Ja