"The vibe's great, right, Aeri?" Sonny asked, leaning closer so I could hear him over the pounding music, his dark eyes catching the neon glow, his smile wide and infectious.
"Truly," I said, my voice raised to match his, a grin spreading across my face as I nodded. "It feels different than any other club I've been to. Like, wilder somehow." I glanced out at the dance floor, where bodies moved in sync with the beat, the energy contagious.
Sonny chuckled, his arm shifting slightly on the couch, the warmth of his presence making my heart beat a little faster. "Just wait," he said, his voice teasing, a glint of mischief in his eyes. "Things are about to get even more heated up."
I tilted my head, my brow furrowing with curiosity. "Heated up? What's that supposed to mean?" I asked, my voice playful but genuinely intrigued, my fingers fidgeting with the hem of my skirt.
