The evening air was thick with the scent of blooming jasmine as Brienne and Leo walked hand in hand down the cobblestone streets, their laughter echoing softly against the aged buildings. The date had been magical. The way Leo had looked at her, his eyes sparkling with a mix of mischief and sincerity, had made her heart race. When he asked her to be his girlfriend, the world around them had faded, leaving just the two of them, suspended in a moment that felt like it could last an eternity.
Now, with the stars twinkling overhead, they found themselves back at Brienne’s apartment, the warm glow of the lights spilling out into the night.
The door clicked shut behind them, and Brienne turned to face Leo, her heart pounding in her chest. She could see the excitement mirrored in his eyes, a p
