"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

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

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

she was drowning, her head light as a feather and her heart racing like

unable to think and the only thing running

think of was a man, who she suddenly felt the need to

down from his waist coat, resting against his chest as they both stared at each

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

Leonica hummed, licking her lips as they

last

replied, waving him off before

knees feeling like jelly and her heart

really

he really just loss her

kiss fresh on her mind and a

"Fuck."

voice made Leonica flinch, her skeleton

Anastasia! You scared the hell out of me." Leonica whispered, clutching her chest and staring wide

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

face with

lips. "So, how was the kiss? Was it magical, breathtaking? Did you see fireworks?" Leonica's response was to groan, her body falling over

"Yeah,

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

Leonica responded, squeezing her friend

as such, I deserve a full recount

talk tomorrow. I'm exhausted,

before bidding her friend goodbye. Leonica waved her off with a smile

as soon as

gone, the smile faded.

now, amidst the feeling of bliss roaming her stomach, a nagging feeling was making it's home.

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