The hotel elevator dinged, signaling its arrival to the fifth floor. Cool and composed, Leon swiped the keycard to his room, ensuring everything was in order for his date to arrive. Champagne on ice, candles lit, and soft music all setting the mood nicely. Although this was illicit, it didn’t affect the effort he would put forth.

After just a few moments, there was a soft knock at the door. Adjusting his tie, he could feel his heartbeat quicken at the thought of what his lover would look like tonight. He cleared his throat and opened the door, letting out a sharp breath at the sight in front of him.

“Hello once again, gorgeous.”