Chapter 51

***DEREK***

6 YEARS AGO

I moved across the room so I could catch Alvina but I missed her and someone else caught her instead.

I sighed and saw that it was Landon, her youngest brother who caught her this time. The brother who danced with her before, Aaron was intentional about the switch and that's why I lost her.

If they wanted to talk to her, why not do it somewhere else and actually let her dance with potential mates?

I rolled my eyes as I caught onto another lady. It was Dolores, the daughter of Councilwoman Tamara.

"Hi," she said with a smile as we danced to...