Chapter 27. Slander Bender

Savannah’s POV

It’s perhaps… the most magical ten minutes of my life.

After the song comes to an end, Harlan and I pull away, and I instantly miss his body being so close to me. But as the whole world is watching us, I feel like I have to restrain myself somehow. In the corner of my eye, I see some girls who belong to the Red River pack giving me dirty looks because they’re under the impression that I’m dancing with their Alpha who also happens to have a girlfriend. I know I don’t have to explain anything to anyone, but the stares are making me uncomfortable.

“Harlan…” I speak first, breaking the silence.

“Yeah?”

“I think it’s time for me to go.”

Harlan narrows his eyes disapprovingly.

“So soon?”

“You said one dance,” I shrug.

Harlan looks like he wants to protest, but he sees me glancing around and looking uncomfortable, so he got the hint.

“I guess I should’ve said two,” he says, chuckling dryly.

I give him a