CORRIGAN *AT THE PARTY* We got out of the car and everyone's eyes immediately darted at us. I felt uncomfortable with the number of stares that I was receiving. I clung onto Lucien's arm so tight like the breeze was going to take me away if I didn't. I gulped down a large sum of my saliva, trying to register the situation at hand. The eyes of people, especially women, were making me feel very uncomfortable. I knew that Lucien was popular but I had never expected that he was this popular. I felt Lucien's breath down my neck and then he whispered, “Don't think too much just stick with me and then we'd get this night wrapped up.” I nodded in response, I had no other choice than to listen to him since I was practically left alone here with no one and just everyone's eyes down at me like I

