Are we going to discuss whatever it is you are here to discuss instead of dancing around it?” he asks. “I was never a particularly good dancer.

A woman I should like to think I know rather well and a woman I had always considered a mystery, are in fact the same person.

Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

The Burgess sisters arrived together. Tara and Lainie do a little bit of everything. Sometimes dancers, sometimes actresses. Once they were librarians, but that is a subject they will only discuss if heavily intoxicated.

I’ve missed you,” he whispers softly. The air between them is electric as he leans in, gently brushing his lips against her neck. In the next room, the guests complain about the sudden increase in temperature. Fans are drawn from colorful bags, fluttering like tropical birds.

Perhaps it is controlling the chaos within more than the chaos without.

Like stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars.