Lila
I walked into the gala like I owned the room. The red dress hugged every curve I used to hide. My hips swayed with each step. Heads turned. Whispers followed. Kai stayed right beside me, his hand on my lower back. He looked sharp in his black suit.
Damien spotted us immediately. Sarah hung on his left arm in a tight black dress. Claire, Ryan's wife, stood on his right looking uncomfortable but smug.
When Damien saw me his face went red. His eyes moved over my body then to Kai. Shock turned to anger fast.
"What the hell are you doing here?" he hissed when we got close. "With him?"
I smiled sweetly. "Supporting charity. Like you. Or are you just here to show off your whores?"
People around us started paying attention. Phones came out. Kai squeezed my waist gently. That gave me s
