Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 459

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.

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 fresh pair of

thought he was

was it happening

...

next morning, Stoddard arrived at

the day before

ensure he wouldn't oversleep, he set three alarms, waking up before dawn

And then-

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

mix of

by the workbench, simply lifted his gaze, "So, you

caught

This was bad.

a run for their money with how twisted you get." Owen just hummed

his

with you.

Owen just stared...

Stoddard was about to collapse from exhaustion and decided to crash

Owen's office, he overheard him ordering

ribs sweet... Two portions... Deliver

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