The entire timeframe before the club, I tried to brace myself for Kade to be swarmed by drunken girls who were ready to hook up. I put on my best clubbing outfit: a small and tight black dress that showed off my body in all of the right places. I put a little extra effort and time into my hair and makeup.

After giving myself a final look over in the mirror, I was hopeful my appearance would be enough to keep Kade’s attention on me, even if he did have girls throwing ...