"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.

went on, Leonica hooked her fingers on his waistcoat, unconsciously pulling him closer as if her body demanded

still on their tongues, mixing and intertwining, as the

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

head light as a feather and

think and the

first time in a long while, the only thing she could think of was a man, who she suddenly felt

his waist coat, resting

is where we say goodnight." Owen whispered, the sound

lips as

goodnight, Leo." He said, giving her one last quick kiss on the lips, before he backed

him off before disappearing

feeling like

really

he really just loss her and

their kiss fresh on her mind and a small

"Fuck."

Leonica flinch,

of me." Leonica whispered, clutching her chest and staring wide eyed at her

not as scared as you would be if you saw what I just saw." Leonica's fright was quickly replaced with

She whispered, covering her face with her

to groan, her body falling

"Yeah, where's

smiled. "I'm so happy for you, Leo."

you." Leonica responded,

I'm your best friend and as such, I deserve a full recount of everything that

off. "We'll talk tomorrow. I'm exhausted, and my

her things before bidding her friend goodbye. Leonica waved

soon as

gone, the smile faded.

her a high card and right now, amidst the feeling of bliss roaming

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