Crystal We arrived at the party around ten o’clock. It was in full swing. I could feel people stare at me. I didn’t notice I was hiding behind Jasper till he held my hand and pulled me to his side. “Stand tall, show them you belong here” he whispered in my ear. His words filled me with confidence. I straightened up and walked hand in hand with him. I looked around trying to spot Mason or any of the guys. “This way” Jasper led us to a table. He sat down and then patted his leg. I sat on his lap with his hand resting on the small of my back. Chase brought us some drinks. I took a sip of mine and nearly choked on it. It was straight whiskey. “Sorry, I must of mixed them up” “I have yours” Jasper handed me the cup he was holding, “You don’t drink?” “No, I’ve never liked the taste” I