Desiree POV
The moment we stepped into the club, everything changed.
The music was loud, so loud it seemed to pulse through my entire body, the heavy rhythm vibrating beneath my skin and settling deep within my chest. Bright lights flashed across the room in shifting colors, illuminating bodies pressed together on the dance floor, moving without hesitation, without restraint, as though nothing else in the world mattered except the moment they were lost in.
For a second, I simply stood there, taking it all in.
It was overwhelming. Strange but also exciting.
Everyone seemed completely absorbed in their own world, their laughter blending with the music, their movements free and unguarded in a way I had never seen before.
“Wait here while I get you ladies something to drink,” Ethan’s vo
