I see the twinkle in Mason’s eyes the moment I accept his hand, and he guides me down the steps of the stage into the booth in which he was sitting. I had been anticipating his arrival since the moment I had walked into the bar for my shift. Thinking of the moment our eyes would meet…
Wow, now I am imagining it like a scene from a romance film, when in truth it turned out to be so far from that. But, my heart was still pounding excitedly in my chest. Though that could be the remainder of the adrenaline from the guy pouncing on me onstage. I felt Mason’s fingers gently stroke my palm and my insides felt like they turned to mush, as my heart rate increased. No, it was definitely the affect of him!
I can feel the scowl of Rhett upon me, watching me intensely. Scrutinising every move I was
