The music continued to play, but most of the couples on the dance floor had stopped to watch the dramatic scene in horror, waiting for the response that the infamous reaper would supply for being struck by a human girl.
Paige cringed as she watched him slowly release her, his eyes brimming with rage.
She racked her brain, searching for an explanation that failed to come to her.
If she was being honest, she had no idea why she’d done it, other than he’d made her want to kiss him, but she certainly wasn’t going to tell him that.
Paige held her breath as she awaited her painful demise. That’s when he suddenly let out an exasperated growl before turning on his heel and storming off the dance floor, leaving a confused Paige standing alone in the middle of the crowd, still clearly the center
