After Dark
The thought of his revenge, of what he'd do to my family, made my stomach clench.
The Grand Vista Hotel was enormous, glittering with lights. Valet parkers in crisp uniforms moved smoothly, guiding expensive cars. Inside, the ballroom pulsed with soft music and the murmur of hundreds of voices. Chandeliers sparkled, reflecting off the polished marble floors. Women in designer gowns laughed, their jewelry catching the light. Men in sharp suits stood in groups, holding drinks.
This was Caden's world. A world of polite smiles and hidden dealings. It was a million miles from my life, from the dark, smoky intimacy of The Onyx, and especially from the worn comfort of my apartment. Here, everything
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