*VICKY* Love couldn't be reasoned with. It was not subjected to individual will, external forces, or God. Nothing mattered when it came to love. What you needed was to enjoy the moment. I enjoyed being in the same room as Leon. His scent was more like hypnotic incense to me at this moment, and his kiss was intoxicating. I leaned into it, with a small groan escaping from my lips. Nothing in my life had felt more right than this, and I was confident he felt that too. I wrapped my arms around him and teased the hair on the nape of his neck. All of it felt natural; the way he pulled himself closer, how his hand found the side of my face and fit it so perfectly, the way his lips collided with mine. Time seemed to have paused. My heart was no longer as restless as before. I was entirely