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?"

all men disliked their girlfriends drinking at bars. She assumed all men were possessive

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

he said was, "Why

looked at him with innocent

said as he hugged her gently. "You're of legal drinking age, and alcohol is just a beverage. It doesn't make you good or bad. If whether a girl drinks or not is the measure of her character, it's unjustifiable and

know why you drank. I want to be there for you if you're in trouble or feeling stuck. But it's up to

"Chris..."

to tell him about her troubled past, about the person who had almost ruined her life, and show him

words were at her

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

Chris was astonished.

pull away and kissed her passionately, giving in to his desire. Rationality lost its

moved to the bedroom, and he gently

desire

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