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The warmth of his skin burned my system, making me feel alive. “We're not riding your monster of a bike?” I asked when we began to walk. He shook his head and glanced at my direction. “It's just you and me tonight.” And that was enough to say that I was captivated by him. I barely know him yet he managed to sweep me off of my feet. We enjoyed the cool breeze of the night and the simple conversation we had along the way. Unlike the other two clubs I've been in the previous nights, this one was not loud and jampacked. The purple neon lights read Sphere and there was no long line of people waiting to have their turn inside. True to his words, we'll definitely have the night to ourselves.

"You're back?" Lucas stood at the doorway with a smile. "I thought it over. Nothing's more important than spending time with my wife." He paused, as if something occurred to him, and his smile softened. "Besides, our seventh anniversary's coming up. Let's go pick out a gift for you today." I responded with a strained smile. "Didn't we always commemorate our anniversaries by naming asteroids all these years?" He blinked a few times and laughed while ruffling my hair. "Yeah, but let's try something new this year. Let's go and check out some jewelry."

Thomas Lloyd was Eric's nemesis. When I married Eric, the Johnson family's tech company was just a small startup with a handful of employees. However, in just two years, he launched a groundbreaking product that swept the nation, catapulting him to success. The company quickly grew, went public, and became a leading tech giant. It was not until a few years ago that Thomas' company emerged, becoming Eric's fiercest rival. That's when I found out that the revolutionary product was actually a collaboration between Eric and Thomas, but Eric had rushed to patent it first. After that, Thomas left the country and vanished.

" Before I could respond, the door creaked open and Lilith walked in, pushing a silver cart. The quiet clatter of porcelain and cutlery filled the silence as she began placing dinner plates on the table. I forgot to ask Miss Myers but do you eat beef? On the plate was mashed potato's steak that was cooked medium rare with an easy over egg, and green beans topped with a white sauce. "I wouldn't say yes or no because I've never had it before but I would love to try it"

"Exactly. Rumor has it his company's cash flow is dead in the water, he's swamped with debt, and now he's probably homeless." My hand, holding a champagne flute, hesitated for a split second. I had not expected his downfall to come so swiftly. Out of nowhere, the lights in the hall dimmed. Elliott was on stage, his eyes finding mine. "Jo," he said, my name alone hanging in the air, "people often ask me about the greatest, most pride-worthy thing I've ever done." He paused, letting the suspense build, then went on. "There's only ever been one answer, and that's meeting you."