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~Amber.

My heart still thumped against my chest as I made my way into the hall, tension crawled up to my skin and everyone's attention in as on me. The movements stopoed but the music still blared from the speakers, I gulped and walked foward towards where Raze stood. His eyes on me were warm but still has a little resentment that I would clear away tonight.

"Hey." I said when I got to him. His tall frame exuded sheer muscular power and control. His eyes were fixed on mine and lips tugged up into a smile.

"Sorry this i unannounced. Crescent woods are like sister packs to us we could get turn down their request for a last minute celebration." He apologized, his eyes flitting to my face.

I nodded stiffly. "It's fine, it is probably a good distraction afterall."

He smiled and I wondered if he understood my statement.

"Hey Amber! You look beautiful." Carmen walked up to me with a smile and glass of wine in her hands, she looked breathtaking. Her off-shoulder gown was tight fitting and p