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Alcohol warmed her blood.
For a moment…
She disappeared.
Into the beat.
Into the crowd.
Into motion.
But her mind?
It betrayed her.
Flashes of Izzy.
His laugh.
His hands.
The betrayal she never saw coming.
Mental photographs flickering behind her eyes.
Then—
A chill rolled slowly up her spine.
Goosebumps covered her skin instantly.
That same feeling.
Someone watching her.
She stopped dancing, turning slowly as her eyes scanned the crowded room.
Nothing clear.
Just…
A presence.
Unseen.
Waiting.
Then she seen him.floor.
Table by the railing.
Izzy.
Surrounded by his boys, laughing like the world hadn’t cracked open behind him.
Her body froze.
Cassie followed her gaze. “You want to go?”
