Drunk and Daring I Kissed a Tycoon

"No, I'm not going for a drive anymore."

"I'm homeless now. Can I stay with you?"

She conceded slightly and said, "Alright, I'll let you stay for two nights before my business trip, but only because I feel sorry for you since your apartment is occupied."

"You are truly beautiful and compassionate." Dominic gently caressed her neck, wrapped an arm around her shoulder, and rose from the suitcase. "Give me a hand inside. I've been sitting so long my legs are numb."

Vespera wrapped her arm around his waist, guiding the tall man into the room.

As she glanced at his long legs, she murmured under her breath, "Numb legs, huh? My waist might go numb soon too."

Dominic asked, "What did you say?"

Vespera plopped him onto the couch.

"Oh, nothing," she replied. "I just said it's fine to have numb legs. Mine are numb too. It's completely normal."

Dominic was speechless.

Vespera stepped out to grab the suitcase and brought it inside, then softly asked, "Would you like to sleep on the couch or the bed?"

suggesting they cohabitate. Sharing a bed was one thing, living together was quite another. He could share the bed with her, but it didn't

of principle. Even if it was just an act, she

couch. He felt a bit awkward and said, "I'm allergic to sleeping

case, I'll take the couch. You can have

added, "I'll develop

"Then just

him a place to stay. He shouldn't push his

chuckled softly and

be drained tomorrow. I'll just crash on the couch," he said, taking her hand. "But if I have an allergic reaction... Vespera, you'll have

and gently

a pillow and a blanket," she

a lightweight blanket appropriate for the

"I'm really tired. I'm heading to bed.

her room. Shortly after, Dominic followed her in. Vespera was already asleep,

scent, Dominic approached her

deeply and peacefully, a soft blush gracing her cheeks. One leg rested on the bolster pillow she hugged. In contrast to her usual facade

softly caressed her lips, then leaned down to kiss her forehead