"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

still on their tongues, mixing and intertwining,

slipping around her waist and holding her close, feeling the warmth of her body, the silkiness of

drowning, her head light as

think and the only thing running through her mind was

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

slipped down from his waist coat, resting against his chest as

guess this is where we say goodnight." Owen whispered, the sound barely above a

hummed, licking her lips as

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

She replied, waving him off before disappearing behind the

the door, her knees feeling like jelly

really just

he really just loss her and

their kiss fresh on her mind and a small smile

"Fuck."

Anastasia's sudden voice made Leonica flinch, her skeleton nearly leaving her

out of me." Leonica whispered, clutching her chest

would be if you saw what I just saw." Leonica's fright was quickly

her face with her hands and sliding down

response was to groan, her body falling over and landing on her side.

smiled. "Yeah, where's

said and Leonica smiled. "I'm so happy for you, Leo." She pulled her friend into a

you." Leonica responded, squeezing her friend

your best friend and as such, I deserve a full recount of everything that happened.

talk tomorrow. I'm exhausted, and

and let her go, grabbing a few of her things before bidding her friend goodbye. Leonica waved her off with a smile on

as

gone, the smile faded.

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.

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