——Aaron
I couldn’t tell what James was whispering into Sam’s ear, but I bet it was one of his idiotic jokes. Sam grinned before she burst out in a big, long laughter. Was it really that funny? I bet it was the alcohol. Sam had just chugged her fourth beer.
What is wrong with this woman tonight?
I looked around and saw that everybody was starting to have a good time, except for me. Greg was already cradling a random girl he picked up when he came back from the men’s room. Erick and Natasha were hot and heavy on the dance floor. And Sam and James were whispering who knows what to each other.
“I’m getting bored, Aaron.”
And then there’s Monique, who still didn’t have a clue that I didn’t want to do anything with her.
“Would you like to dance now?” she asked me.
I shook my head firml
