Chapter 39: Calm Amid the Chaos

Looking a little shy, Lana Hayde said, "I want to stay at the bar for a while, but I'm afraid he'll come back and bother me." "Then I'll keep you company. I'm alone too." "That sounds good." "I'm on the second floor. Want to come upstairs with me, or would you rather stay down here?" Lana hadn't realized there was an upstairs. She looked up and noticed it-a mezzanine, more like a walkway or balcony that wrapped around the room. "The second floor is VIP seating," the man explained, his voice...