Chapter 29: Now Let It RiseMidnight had come and gone. Cinderella was a rebel redhead.
I stood by a post near the crowded dance floor, observing the many different scenes happening around me. The club was packed, mostly by men, but there were a few women here and there, too. I didn’t recognize the music—no surprise. I was pretty much out of date with the club scene and music charts.
Then again, as I surveyed the room, I realized nothing had truly changed. People were people. These guys had the same longings and dreams we’d had twenty years ago. The means they used to fulfill those dreams might have changed, but the essence remained the same. People talked a lot about technology taking over human relationships, but tonight, I didn’t see many phones lighting up. Guys were on the floor, try
