Lucia’s POV“So, Lucia,” Bren said. He leaned in, a playful spark dancing in his eyes. “Tell me a secret. Something that would actually shock me.”I let out a soft giggle, feeling a sharp, pleasant shiver run down my spine because he was standing so close. It had been way too long since I’d actually flirted with anyone. Usually, the only man in my orbit was Karlos, and that guy was a total bore, obsessed with every little rule and regulation in the book.“Let me think,” I said, tapping my chin like I was deep in thought. “Once, I demolished an entire extra-large pizza by myself. I’m talking pepperoni, sausage, the whole works, in a single sitting.”Bren’s laugh was loud and warm, wrapping around me like a thick quilt. “I’m impressed. I’ve always liked a girl who isn’t afraid to eat.”He moved even closer. There wasn't even an inch of air left betwe
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