"Yeah, no problem. You want me to walk you to your door?

Leonica's eyes narrowed at his question and she chuckled. "I'm not a woman who can't handle herself, Owen:"

He raised his hands in defense, a soft laugh leaving his lips. "I didn't mean it like that."

"Uh-huh, sure "She hummed, the smile still not leaving her lips as she opened the door.

But despite her initial words, Owen was out of his car and beside her in second, walking her to her door.

"Well, here's my door." She stated, turning around and leaning against the door.

"Hmm, that's right." Owen answered and stepped closer. "

"So..."

"So." Leonica mimicked, feeling heat creep to her cheeks once she took notice of their body proximity. Owen bit the inside of his jaw, the anticipation killing him slowly.

He was nervous, and he had every right to be.

He didn't know if Leonica was ready for a kiss, and if she was, was he?

Yes, he was, he'd been wanting to kiss her ever since the moment he saw her dressed in that yellow gown.

He could smell her intoxicating scent, could see the sparkle in her eyes and her blush, but still, he hesitated.

"I'm not

sure if this is the right moment, or if I'll regret it, but fuck this is killing me.

He breathed, the rest of his words were mumbled, the sentence barely reaching Leonica's ears.

"What is?" Leonica asked, the blush on her cheek turning from pink to bright red when Owen stepped closer.

He said, cupping her face and gently pulling her into a kiss, a kiss that started out hesitant, but quickly evolved to something more passionate and needy, and much to his surprise the kiss was reciprocated.

by surprise, but as things went on, Leonica hooked her fingers on his waistcoat, unconsciously pulling him closer as if her body

on their tongues, mixing and intertwining, as the

around her waist and holding her close, feeling the warmth of

her head light as a feather and

think and the only thing running through her mind

while, the only thing she could think of was a man, who

broke the kiss, Leonica's hand slipped down from his waist coat, resting against his chest as they both stared

is where we say goodnight." Owen whispered,

hummed, licking her lips as they still

Leo." He said, giving her one last

replied, waving him off before disappearing behind

her knees feeling like jelly and

that really

just loss her and she enjoyed

lips, the memory of their kiss

"Fuck."

voice made Leonica flinch,

Leonica whispered, clutching her chest and staring wide eyed at

what I just saw." Leonica's fright was

face

on her lips. "So, how was the kiss? Was it magical, breathtaking? Did you see fireworks?" Leonica's response was to groan, her body falling over and landing on her side. "Okay, okay." Anastasia chuckled, helping her up. "I won't pester you.

"Yeah, where's

said and Leonica smiled. "I'm so happy for you, Leo." She

Leonica responded, squeezing her

remember, I'm your best friend and as such, I deserve a

pushing her off. "We'll talk tomorrow. I'm

bidding her friend goodbye. Leonica waved her off with

soon as she was

gone, the smile faded.

she was content with life, fate always deals her a high card and right now, amidst the feeling of bliss roaming her stomach, a nagging feeling was making it's home. And no

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