Chapter 459

Chapter 459

"Look, the key to winning her heart is all in the details. You've got to show her you care, you know? It's not just about asking how her day was or sending a 'goodnight' text. It's about being there, showing up with her favorite comfort food when she's had a tough day, surprising her with thoughtful gifts, not just on holidays but whenever. Be her rock, man." "That's how she'll know you're the real deal. Then, she'll be able to let go of any doubts and truly fall into your arms, trust me."

"Got it?"

Owen couldn't help but agree.

Except for one little thing.

The whole idea of a dramatic 'fall into the arms' move or stealing a kiss just didn't sit right with him.

Too risky, too forced.

It felt disrespectful, not romantic.

Respect was key.

Yet, in his dreams, he'd thrown all respect out the window, doing exactly those things he despised.

Even asking, "Anne, do you like it?" in a moment of madness.

was a mess of regret, cradling his head like a guilty child caught stealing cookies. Eventually, he calmed down, got out of bed, and changed into a

was

was it happening

...

next morning, Stoddard arrived at the

day before

he set three alarms, waking up before dawn to get to the

And then-

here? Isn't it Sunday? We agreed to take the

tone was a mix of surprise and

simply lifted his gaze, "So, you didn't finish

caught off

This was bad.

money with how twisted you get." Owen just hummed in response, "I've already finished two sets of your data. Seems like you didn't need

in his

flashing a grin, "Ah, c'mon, I was just messing with you. Who doesn't love a good

Owen just stared...

Stoddard was about to collapse from exhaustion and decided to crash in

Owen's office, he overheard him ordering food on the

ribs sweet... Two portions... Deliver

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