Damon's POV

“You were out for quite a while.” I said to Adrian as he re-entered.

It was about twelve minutes past midnight, the party had changed, from a masked ball, to a near orgy. Just the tone I wanted to set, before I fished HER out.

“Yeah,” He replied lazily, looking away, “I needed to catch my breath.”

“Are you sure you can do this?” I asked him, uncertain, because he didn't look too enthusiastic.

“Yeah, sure, why not. Just do your thing, and I'll do mine.” Adrian said and tapped my back.

“And what would that be? Sulk around and drink up everything the bar has to offer?”...