Chapter 1: Opening Image
"Baby, why do you look so damn fine? We might not make it home tonight," I murmured, grabbing Nicole's curvy hips and pulling her closer. The soft fabric of her dress crinkled between us, a crimson fire in a dark club where shadows clung to every corner.
Smooth R&B slithered through the speakers, hypnotizing people into swaying and grinding against each other. Somewhere down the hallway leading to the bathroom, I heard the bass plodding along with the high of drunken laughter.