Chapter 16

“Sorry I’m late,” August suddenly rushed in, standing in between the two men who had now gotten into an impromptu staring contest. “Giovanni, oh, you found her.”

“I did,” Giovanni nodded, his eyes refusing to leave Tyler who was also staring at him. “And I would be taking her home.”

“No you would not,” Tyler repeated his words. “She’s with me. We came to this party together.”

“Oh, did you two?” Giovanni arched an eyebrow at him. “Did I see you around her? Or was she dancing with you? You left her alone and you’re still confident enough to say she’s with you.”

“I only left her alone for a while to-“

“Save the explaination for someone who is actually interested in listening,” Giovanni cut him off. “And that someone isn’t me. So move and back to my partying.”

“Let her go,” Tyler said through gritted teeth. “You don’t deserve to even touch her so let her go.”

“I don’t think you have the right to tell me what to do or what not to do,” Giovanni replied. “And in case you’ve forgotten