Caleb felt the music long after the gig was over. The bass thrumming through the ground, vibrating through his feet, the drums following the rhythm of his heart, and the howling guitar tying everything together. He felt the energy of the crowd long after he left the stage. There was nothing like that energy, and nothing left him as drained, or as satisfied. They danced, they sang, they shouted, they sweated, and he took it all, draining it from them like a vampire.
But tonight was different. The only person he felt was Katie. The bright lights in his eyes obscured his vision, but it didn’t matter. He knew exactly where she was standing all night, and his eyes were drawn to her lithe figure again and again. He didn’t allow himself to be distracted from the music, but for the first time he
