Reese blushed and stole a quick glance at him, her words stumbling over her shyness. "Well, I mean... take your time; I'm not quite used to it!"

Lukas chuckled softly, his voice laced with seduction. "I'll follow your lead, my dear."

It was then that Reese noticed the slight damage to the corners of his mouth.

She scolded herself softly, "I... it was me last night, wasn't it?"

Lukas lifted his eyes to meet hers, a hint of playfulness in his gaze. "You bit me last night."

Reese blushed intensely and wished she could hide her face in her bowl. She was completely mortified by the revelation.

Lukas looked at her with a warm, affectionate smile. "Come, finish your breakfast. Then we'll go to work together."

Reese mumbled in agreement, her shyness still overwhelming her.

together on many occasions, this time felt distinctly different. It was as if the frosty exterior of

office and worked side by side, there was

time came for them to part ways, it tugged at Reese's heartstrings and

though she knew it was impractical, she

she stepped into the elevator, his gaze never

couldn't help but express his concern, "Mr. Strakovski, why is there a cut

the extravagant gestures Lukas had made the day before, buying roses and

Touching the scratched corner of his mouth with his thumb, Lukas smiled, "Perhaps

an unprecedented level of tenderness overcame his

recalled that Lukas had a cat named Little Reese at home. He had purchased several items

the suggestion that a cat could have caused an injury in such a suggestive location was

Strakovski, I've put today's documents in your office. Feel free to call me at any time if you

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