When the drinks started to run low and everyone looked like they had run out of energy after a busy working week, they all decided to leave and both me and Jace showed them to the door. For all intents and purposes, it had been a good night, and I hoped Jace had enjoyed it just as much.
Closing the front door after they’d all been chauffeured away, back to their own homes, we both turned around to witness the empty glasses and half eaten food that had been left around. As soon as I had noticed it, the staff came milling along and immediately started the clean-up process, and whilst I did feel sorry for them having to do it, I was kind of relieved that I didn’t have to.
“Thank you so much for tonight,” Jace remarked, with just the both of us stood in the hallway.
“I didn’t do any
