<span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff">Lucian smiled, planting a kiss on Alexi’s cheek. </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff">“I would love it if you spent the night. The two of us, mostly naked, cuddled close under soft blankets? Waking up to your beautiful self in my arms? It would be a dream come true.” </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff">He was a little surprised that he had asked. It was a good sign, and one that he hoped may continue to go farther as the night went on.</span>