Lara blinked, momentarily stunned into silence. “What?” “I apologize,” I said softly, my voice laced with embarrassment. “He’s really not much of a people person.” “No offense taken,” Lara replied, recovering with a gracious smile that didn’t quite reach her eyes. “I should leave you two alone now, Lena. I’m truly happy for you. Please come visit us soon.” She offered one last polite smile before walking away, glancing back once over her shoulder as if still trying to process the very public display she had just witnessed. The moment she was out of earshot, I twisted in his arms and faced him, eyes narrowed. “Will you behave?” I snapped under my breath. “You’re still angry with me, aren’t you?” His voice carried a low, amused rumble as he tightened his hold around my waist, pulling me impossibly closer. He trailed slow, deliberate kisses along my cheek and down the sensitive curve of my neck. “I’m sorry, babe.” *Oh Lord, help me.* “Okay… okay, you’re forgiven,” I brea
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