The familiar, soulful voice of Gavin James began to weave through a building electronic heartbeat. “I get a little bit nervous when I’m around you...” The lyrics hit Leo like a physical weight. As the beat tightened and the iconic "Ooh" hook started to loop, the room seemed to shrink until it was just the two of them.
Elena looked up. Her eyes caught his, and for a second, the heavy bass of the remix felt like the only thing keeping them upright. Gavin James - Nervous (The Ooh Song) (Mark McCabe Remix)
They hadn't spoken in six months—not since the quiet, crushing Tuesday they decided they were "better off as friends." Then the DJ dropped the of "Nervous." The familiar, soulful voice of Gavin James began
Neither moved until the drop. When the house beat exploded, the tension snapped. Leo didn't think; he navigated the sea of bodies, fueled by the frantic energy of the track. He reached her just as the chorus peaked. Elena looked up
The strobe lights at The Vault didn’t just flicker; they pulsed in time with Leo’s heart. He stood by the bar, the condensation from a gin and tonic slicking his palm. Across the crowded, salt-sweat dance floor, he saw Elena.
"I still get nervous," he yelled over the synths, his voice barely audible.
