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Chapter One

Claudia

You can’t hide, Claudia I will always find you

Claudia ignored the dark whisper at the back of her htclub The place was bouncing and vividly alive, echoing with its own heartbeat, filling everyone with its pulse

But his words still echoed in her mind

In her oay, Claudia had become alive lately Her personality had been awoken by an experience she had kept secret Her girlfriends noticed her newfound zest for life and noanted to include her in their activities, instead of shunning her as a solitary soul with nothing to offer

It had all changed the night she met him

“I need another drink Be right back” Claudia walked toward the bar and ordered an applean attractiveher way Her façade of shyness peeled away and the flirtatious inner slut took over With one slight twist of her lips she caught his attention She also noticed hi her drink

Then he picked up his glass and held it high as if to toast her She responded and smiled

She was cookin’

She sipped, not wanting to seeaze clashed with a reddened, glowing stare