“Maybe spending every waking hour surrounded by jackasses is starting to wear on me.”
Nathan laughed. “You are one too.”
“Exactly. Imagine fifty of me.”
“That might actually qualify as an extinction event.”
Good.
They were laughing.
No suspicion.
Keep it that way.
I stepped inside.
And forgot every f*****g thing I had just been thinking.
For a second, I genuinely couldn’t understand what I was looking at.
The bar was crowded, bodies packed together beneath warm lights while music vibrated through the old wooden floor. Fangar scents mixed with humans everywhere, voices overlapping, glasses knocking against tables, someone shouting near the dartboards.
None of it registered.
Because Ella was dancing.
With a man.
A human man.
My vision narrowed so violently that the rest of th
