He bent over her, cocked his head, and bit her on the nape of her neck.
Despite knowing she had tricked him and that it wasn't really a date, he had to admit that he'd truly enjoyed himself that afternoon.
Nevertheless, she had to be punished.
"Ah!" Ivana yelped in pain from his bite, "Lucas Walker, you dog!"
"Consider this a minor punishment," Lucas released her skin, kissing the bite mark he left on her with satisfaction, "Remember, no standing me up tonight!"
Ivana was taken aback.
Had he... seen through her?
By then, Lucas had already released his arm from around her, stepping back into the elevator.
Ivana turned her face, just as the elevator doors were slowly closing. His towering figure stood within, his deep blue eyes fixed on her.
She opened her mouth, wanting to say something, but unsure what to say to him.
"See you tonight," said Lucas from within the elevator.
"See you tonight." She responded instinctively.
The elevator doors closed and went up. He had left.
