Skylar
"I’ll tell you everything in the car. Let’s move." he ushers me into the car and tosses a tissue my way before firing up the engine.
As we drive towards our final destination, he unveils, "You know I had my sights on you first, right? At the party."
"What? What on earth are you talking about?" I ask, perplexed.
"The first time I met you girls. We were at Mirage. I was in the VIP lounge when I saw you sitting with your cousins, your raven hair cascading on your shoulders, your sun-kissed skin aglow under the club lights. But you were so full of yourself at the time and kept ignoring me as if I were beneath you."
Even now, you are beneath me, I silently retort.
"But Bethari, she was hooked. She fell hard, and she fit even better into our political future as she was more... ethni
