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.

cradling his head like a guilty child caught stealing

he was over

was it happening

...

at the lab bright and

had left before finishing his work the day before

set three alarms, waking up before dawn to get

And then-

get here? Isn't it Sunday? We agreed to take the weekend off. What are you

mix of surprise

standing by the workbench, simply lifted his gaze, "So, you didn't

was caught off

This was bad.

money with how twisted you get." Owen just hummed

his tracks,

was just messing with you. Who doesn't love a

Owen just stared...

about to collapse from exhaustion and

he overheard him ordering food

Deliver them to the lab by

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