Fortunately for Samantha, Zachary was not a very attentive person. She could handle the situation as long as she was cautious.

Samantha raised her hand and tucked her hair behind her ear. She lowered her voice and pretended to giggle softly, “You’re hilarious, Mr. Summer. How could I have met you when this is the first time I attended such a large party?”

As she spoke, she lowered her eyes slightly and avoided Zachary’s eyes smoothly.

The lights in the room were dim and she donned a ...