Before Heira knew it, the man closed the distance between them. He moved easily through the crowd and when he stopped in front of her, the bass seemed to soften, or maybe that was just her head spinning.He was taller than she thought. The dim lights caught the sharp line of his jaw and the slight shadow of stubble along it.“Hi,” he leaned closer so she could hear him. His voice, calm and too steady for a place like this.“You surely are having a lot of fun,” he said, eyes flicking briefly to the empty glass in her hand before returning to her face.She glanced down at the glass like it surprised her. “I am… maybe a little too much.” Her voice came out louder than she intended.“Yeah, that usually happens when the vibe is good, or when the company is.”She turned her head, studying him in that loose and curious way, clearly under the influence of alcohol. “And which one do you think it is?”“Why not both?” He chuckled.Behind her, Bethy saw how well their conversation was going. She
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