Chapter eighty eight

Ella finally agreed to go with him after he accepted her terms of returning her home safe. They left in the limousine he'd arrived in, Ella was dressed in a small red dress and although she would no doubt draw all the eyes on herself, Jeremy couldn't tell her to put it off, it fit perfectly against her form. "You look beautiful," he said and Ella smiled at him, but she didn't meet his eyes. Jeremy didn't know what else he could say to make her more comfortable in his presence, but he resolved to not push it, she'd come around, eventually.

A few minutes later, they arrived at the party and Jeremy got the car door for her, Ella stepped out and sure enough, Jeremy could already hear catcalls around him.

"Damn, she's pretty," he heard one of them say.

"Hot as hell," another agreed more audibly.

Jeremy ignored them both and walked quietly into the party, his IV was accepted and someone led him up to the VIP section.

"What is this place?" Ella asked quizzically, looking around, "It