"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.

hesitantly her movement stalled by surprise, but as things went on, Leonica hooked her fingers on his

was still on their tongues, mixing

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

light as a feather and her heart racing like a wild

breathless, unable to think and the only thing running through her mind

think of was a man, who she suddenly felt

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

say goodnight." Owen whispered, the sound barely above a

Leonica hummed, licking her lips as they still tingles from

He said, giving her one last

replied, waving him off

feeling like jelly and her heart thumping

that really just

just loss her and she

their kiss fresh on her mind and

"Fuck."

made Leonica

Anastasia! You scared the hell out of me." Leonica

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

my God, Anastasia." She whispered, covering her face with her hands and

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

"Yeah, where's

happy for

you." Leonica responded,

such, I deserve a

off. "We'll talk

things before bidding her friend goodbye. Leonica waved her

soon as she

gone, the smile faded.

card and right now, amidst the feeling of bliss roaming her stomach, a nagging feeling was making it's home. And no matter how much she tried to shake it,

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