Champagne glasses, loud laugh and expensive jewelry, it was the ambiance of the evening. A band was playing music while people were in a little group talking and laughing with each other. You could hear the echoes from the trumpets around the room. Couple of people were dancing following the music. Everyone was wearing their most expensive clothes. Women were in dresses and men were in suit. They all had good manner and was looking at their best. The party was the event of the year around the city. It was the most expensive party and only the richest and the most extravagant person could be invited. It was organized in a giant mansion where thousands of people could enter. It was where rich people was making deals or was trying to impress people who were richer than them. It was an event no one wanted to miss. Every year, the host was able to outsmart himself with this event. It was always an unforgettable night. Tonight was no exception
In the middle of the room, Kaiden Shaw, the host of the evening and the owner of the mansion, was wearing his usual black suit, a white shirt under his suit and a black and white tie. His black hair was impeccable and his chin was freshly cut. Kaiden was rich, charming and a handsome guy. Most men were jealous of him and all the women were fond of him. He always had a way to make people fall in love with him. Multiple women were surrounding him. They were flirting and laughing loudly. The women were fighting for his attention. He was loving the attention that was given to him.
At the bar, a woman was watching him. Her black hair was up and she was wearing a sparkly golden headband. Her dark eyes were examining Kaiden as her red lips were sipping a glass of whiskey. She was wearing a long gold slip dress with black flapper and a necklace made of pearls around her neck. Her lips made a smirk when she made eyes contact with him. He looked at her interested and she makes a little smile. She detached her eyes from his and asked another glass from the barman. He could see a gold bracelet on her wrist. He smiled and went towards this stranger. The others women were mad at the sudden disinterest of Kaiden. He took a seat beside her " Same as the lady " he said at the barman who nods and prepares his drink.
" Isn't it a bit too much strong for you Mister Shaw?" she asked while touching his arms.
" So you know my name ? " he smiled as his back touch his chair.
" Who doesn't ? " she let a little chuckled out and take another sip of her drink.
The barman gave Kaiden his drink and he shook his head in acknowledgment. He took his first sip as he got closer to the woman.
" Well, I don't know you and I would have remember a pretty face like yours."
"You probably say that to everyone woman you see " she pointed at the women who were with him a few seconds ago. They were now looking at her jealous. He laughed as he finished his drink. Suddenly, his face changed into a more serious tone.
"The problem here miss is ... I did every invitation to this party and I know everyone who's in my house."
"Are you accusing me of intruding your party mister Shaw ? " she said as she got closer to Kaiden face.
" I do " he nodded in agreement. "You are not from here." He moved his finger on her arm. They were looking at each other in the eyes intensely and they could hear each other breath.
"Well. " she stopped for a second " I have an invitation."
" You do ? " he said not convince.
She takes her purse and takes out a paper. It was the invitation that everyone and she put it on the counter in front of him. It was the usual invitation. It was beige and the usual You are invited to the event of the year. They were only one difference. The original name on the invitation was cross and the name Nerezza Caras was written in red. Kaiden eyebrows fleek as he looks at the invitation.
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Psychothic Beats
Short Story"You didn't guess that behind I was loading my gun I got you I tear you apart I had to kill you Was it so much fun?" - Killer Shangri-Lah by Psychothic Beats