ANGELA'S POV"Awful! Angela, point your toes!"Sweat poured down my forehead as I arched back over Fred’s arm, trying to hold the graceful line. The routine was demanding enough on a good day, but after a sleepless night, my body felt like lead. Those piercing silver eyes haunted me. Every time I blinked, I saw him watching me from the shadows of that private lounge."No! No, no. stop!" Our instructor’s voice cracked across the studio like a whip, sharp with disappointment. "Everyone, take five until Angela gets her head together."The music died abruptly, leaving the entire class standing in awkward silence.Aria moved to my side immediately, her brow furrowed with concern. "Are you okay? You look exhausted. And you’ve been so quiet. Did something happen at home?""I’m fine," I lied, wiping sweat from my face and forcing a smile onto my lips. "Just didn’t sleep well.""You know what you need?" Aria’s tone shifted instantly, mischief sparkling in her eyes. "Sex."“Pfft,” I nearly c
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