Chapter 92
~ Jackson ~
It was a great ceremony. Everything had gone smoothly—the announcement, the congratulations, the transition to dancing and celebration. Everyone seemed to be having fun, mingling, enjoying the open bar and the excellent food.
I should have been happy. Should have been basking in the joy of announcing my engagement to Yvonne, of sharing this moment with colleagues and friends, of looking forward to the future.
But I felt very bad for Hailey when she fell.
The moment replayed in my mind. Her body hitting the floor. The gasping silence that had fallen over the ballroom. The way she'd laid there, clearly mortified, fighting back tears.
It was embarrassing. And weird. The drunk man who'd asked her to dance had disappeared into the crowd immediately afterward. Hadn't
