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.

of regret, cradling his head like a guilty child caught stealing cookies. Eventually,

thought he was over

it

...

Stoddard arrived at the

the day before and

alarms, waking up before dawn to get

And then-

We agreed to take the weekend off. What are

was a mix of surprise

his gaze, "So, you

caught

This was bad.

how twisted you get." Owen just hummed in response, "I've already finished two sets

his

"Ah, c'mon, I was just messing with you. Who doesn't love a good pretzel, right? Twisted in

Owen just stared...

from exhaustion and decided to crash

overheard him

Two portions... Deliver them to

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