Charmaine's POV
The lights dimmed once again, and the sound of soft music filled the air. The ballet drama was about to begin, and I settled in to watch, feeling a sense of excitement and anticipation. The dancers took the stage, their movements fluid and expressive.
Just as the performance was getting underway, Anna leaned over and whispered in my ear. "I'll be right back, I want to go get some things from the gift shop." I nodded, distracted by the performance, and Anna slipped out of her seat.
A few minutes later, I heard someone sit down in Anna's chair. Thinking it was Anna returning, I turned to her and said, "You're back so fast!" without even looking at the person. But instead of Anna's cheerful response, I was met with a deep, smooth voice that sent shivers down my spine.
"Hey
