"Do I really have to go?" I express my dissatisfaction. I'm really not feeling up to socializing right now. I watch Ares as he knots his tie. He wore a tuxedo and appeared deliciously attractive. He's definitely going to turn heads and break necks as usual.

I walk across the room and position myself in front of him. Once I swatted his hands aside, I assisted him in completing the knot of his tie. It had a very homey vibe, as if we had done this countless times in the past. I complete ...