"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.

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

on their

her close, feeling the warmth of her body, the silkiness of her dress and the softness of her

head light as a feather and her heart racing

the only thing

while, the only thing she could think of was

broke the kiss, Leonica's hand slipped down from his waist coat, resting against his

guess this is where we say goodnight." Owen

Leonica hummed, licking her lips as they still

He said, giving her one last quick kiss on the lips, before he backed

replied, waving him off before disappearing behind the

feeling like jelly and

that really

loss her and she

memory of their kiss fresh on her mind and

"Fuck."

Leonica flinch, her

out of me." Leonica whispered, clutching her chest and

as you would be if you saw what I just saw." Leonica's fright was quickly replaced with embarrassment and her cheeks once

covering her face with her hands and sliding

crouched down beside her, a smile 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. But I'm so glad the date went

"Yeah,

happy for you,

responded,

as such, I deserve a full recount

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

things before bidding her friend goodbye. Leonica waved

as she was

gone, the smile faded.

and right now, amidst the feeling of bliss roaming her

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