After Divorce Billionaire Ex Found Me Pregnant

"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.

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

of the cotton candy was still on their tongues, mixing and intertwining, as

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

as a

the only thing running through

a long while, the only thing she could think of was a man, who she suddenly felt the need to be

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

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

licking her lips as they still

said, giving her one last

Owen." She replied, waving him off

door, her knees feeling like jelly and her heart thumping against

really

really just loss

of their kiss fresh on her mind and a small

"Fuck."

voice made Leonica flinch, her skeleton nearly

scared the hell out of me." Leonica whispered, clutching her chest and staring wide eyed at her

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

Anastasia." She whispered, covering her face with her hands and sliding down

Did you see fireworks?" Leonica's response was to groan, her body falling over and landing on her side. "Okay, okay." Anastasia chuckled, helping

"Yeah, where's

so happy for you, Leo." She pulled

you." Leonica responded, squeezing her

your best friend and as such, I deserve a full

laughed, pushing her off. "We'll talk tomorrow. I'm exhausted, and my feet

let her go, grabbing a few of her things before bidding her friend goodbye. Leonica waved her

soon as she was

gone, the smile faded.

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 matter how much she tried to shake it, it