It All Started on Christmas Eve

said for the tenth time since

ffect on me. Moreover, this stranger looks harmless, and his prese

You've appreciated me enough," he said, hi

it," I apologized, sendin

as his eyes darted f

es. The way his hands moved the steering wheel, the way his chiseled jawline clenched as he navi

my silent observation. I didn't even notice he was

y do ice cream dates." I added shyly, per

nda bad,"

w why it did. What was bad? The fact that I haven't go

y volunteered to do some of those things during the

inted you," I muttered

ld as he pulled into the parking lot of a place i don't know yet, because e

only during the holidays and I don't really g

y for jumping to a conclusion. "You are not from her

far away land," h

rom your accent

I had met you in different circumstances." I introdu

are, it will always be nice to meet you, Amelia. I'm Miller ," he sa

a great place that can help you clear your

d, loosening up myself, prepare

ointing at the building I

g came into view the moment he pointe

ade me believe clubs are for drunkards only. But do I give a fu

s the last thing I imagined," I said

lace of your choi

d, confidently. The rebelli

" Miller asked, flashin

y." I answered, intentional

I was occupied with my desire to do everything that Ra

after I unfastened my seat belt. My eyes caught the sight of my dress and I mentally slapp

me into the building and the booming music nearly ruined my eardrums. The smell of alcohol mixed with cigarettes and sweat filled my nostrils as I st

and held mine as he led me deeper into the club. Finally, he halte

loudly, pointi

having no strength to

stopping beside my ear. "I will be right back, Amelia. Don't take anything from anyone who is

th my thoughts. My eyes glued on Miller as he walked away into the crowd. He looks fit like an athlete, his face looks p

left. A sparkling bottle and glasses re

nk?" I said as he go

er than usual as I got lost in his voice. "Planning

said as I watched him pour

et?" He asked me as he pa

of my life. The phase I never thought I'd live in my life. At that m

ed Miller. "I want to forget

nd I could feel the change of ai

," he smirked as he took