**Hayden** The bar looked like it could have been a home at one point in time. Stairs leading to the second floor greet us only a few feet from the entrance. To the left of the stairs was another room that had a bar. I could not see much as Eric pulled me up the stairs. Music was already playing, and you could hear people yelling over it trying to have a conversation. As we rounded the stairs, I saw Samantha sitting at a table with Christopher and another guy. I turned to Eric give him a pleasing smile as I saw her. He nodded his head with approval as he walked over to the bar to order drinks. I quickly ran over to Sam hugging her from behind. “Ahh you made it!” She squeaked at me as she squeezed my arm around her chest. I smiled up at Christopher as he stood up and walked over t