Chris was taken aback. "You're of legal drinking age, right?" he asked Lena.

She nodded.

"In other countries, 21 is the legal drinking age. Are you already 21?" Chris inquired.

Lena didn't understand why he brought this up. Her thoughts were a blur, but she nodded in agreement. "Yes, I am."

"Then why can't you drink?" Chris wondered.

Something sent a jolt through her heart as she gazed at him. His eyes were clear, filled with love and passion meant only for her.

"You silly goose," he said softly, caressing her cheeks. "Why can't you drink?"

"I..." She hesitated, uncertain of what to say. "Don't you think a good girl shouldn't drink?"

girlfriends drinking at bars. She

to question, scold, or give her the cold shoulder if he

said was, "Why

him with innocent eyes,

just a beverage. It doesn't make you good or bad. If whether a girl drinks or not is the measure of her

want to be there for you if you're in trouble or feeling stuck. But

"Chris..."

hold back her tears any longer. She longed to tell him about her troubled past, about the person who had almost

when the words were at her lips, she lost

man before her in a daze. Fueled by alcohol, she tiptoed and

Chris was astonished.

and kissed her passionately, giving in

bedroom, and he gently

locked, desire burning in

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