“Our last sequence tonight will be some deep partner stretching. Please pair up.” Though her voice was calm and soothing, my heartbeat ratcheted higher. Val intentionally didn’t look my way, and when a young guy with floppy blond hair glanced at her with his eyebrows up and face full of hope, I threw a murderous glare in his direction. He caught my stare over Val’s shoulder and quickly turned to find someone else.
