Liam tensed beside me as his grip on my hand tightened. I could almost hear his heartbeat pick up speed and in response, my heartbeat started to match his pace. We hadn’t been “together” for that long but already, it felt like our entire beings were in sync.
Liam stared at Arthur and the rest of his teammates walking into the ballroom as if they owned the place. They took up so much space, I swear, I couldn’t believe it. As they moved, it was as if they were parting the crowd.
“What the hell are they doing here? What the hell is he doing here?” Liam growled.
Arthur and the rest of his team walked in wearing sunglasses and sharp black and blue suits. They were all tall with broad shoulders. They were imposing and moved through the space like they didn’t give a damn about anybody. And t
