Evening, Coastside Bar:

I reached the location with Kyle. The place was filled with vibrant energy. The youth were enjoying themselves, with dancing, drinking and talking. I glanced and walked towards the empty couch area. As I had just taken a seat, I saw Ginevra walking towards me with a bright smile plastered on her face. If it were before, I would have looked away. But now? I looked at her. I met her gaze and smiled back.

“Raven,” She blushed.

“Miss Russo,” I watched the woman who ...