It Doesn’t Count
Chloe mingled with her friends, holding close to her the fourth glass of wine of the evening. She cradled it, not wanting to drop it on the ground. Her light pink dress was a sharp contrast to the reds, blacks, and greens that surrounded her. It was assumed that those were the colors of holiday parties but Chloe was never one to follow rules.As the evening progressed she made a careful effort to avoid certain areas of the party. No one noticed that she was doing this and it was a relief that she was able to be so careful."I'm…