Chapter 17. A Direct Invitation

Sophia's POV

"Hey, Samuel! You have other people to be served! Later you continue!" I heard one of the other bartenders call out.

"See you later," I said and walked away, seeing Angelica and Caroline dancing on the dance floor, there were two guys near them and they seemed to be enjoying themselves.

"You shouldn't go around, flirting with everyone." I heard Alex's voice coming from the left and turned to see him.

"Why? Are you jealous?" I asked and slowly approached him. "I thought you said you didn't want anything to do with me."

I can see on Alex's face an uneasiness, a hint of jealousy and doubt.

"Sophia, you're going to end up regretting it," Alex spoke after thinking for a few seconds and I know he is frustrated.

"I have regretted many things in my life, including choosing to have sex with some people, who well, weren't good enough." I stand very close to Alex, I tilt my head to speak very close to his ear. "But, life w