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.

as if the frosty exterior of an ice

office and worked side by side, there was a

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

still in the early stages of their relationship, and even though she knew it was impractical, she had a longing to be by his side

his gaze never wavering from her until

who couldn't help but express his concern, "Mr. Strakovski, why is there a cut on the corner of

the extravagant gestures Lukas had made the day before, buying roses and all. The question

his thumb, Lukas smiled, "Perhaps

level of tenderness

Reese at home. He had

have caused an injury in such a

look, "Mr. Strakovski, I've put today's documents in

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