The bass never stopped. It beat like a second heart, fast and erratic, pulsing through the walls, the floor, the air. The club was a living organism of its own, a swirling dance of light and shadows, where time bent and conversations disappeared under the weight of the music.Lena stood with her back straight, her expression carefully composed as she reached Aiden.He didn’t look at her at first. His profile was sharp under the purple strobe light, and his jaw was clenched, his bottle of beer half-finished. She hovered a moment too long before speaking.“Aiden,” she said, her tone softer this time. The sharp edges had been filed down.He looked at her slowly, his brows arched in question, eyes dimmed with caution.“I’m sorry,” Lena began, folding her arms over her chest. “For how I said it. You caught me off-guard. I didn’t mean to be cruel.”Aiden studied her. His eyes were still hurt, but his features eased slightly.“Yeah. Well, you were.” He took another swig. “It’s not even tha
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