I lifted my head to look at him. "Don't you have to work?"

"All I've got left is my training session with Miles." He flexed a bicep. "I'm such a prime specimen of manhood that it's really not necessary."

All kidding aside, my hyper-responsible boyfriend wanted to shirk his responsibilities just to cheer me up? I smiled. "A date would be perfect."

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I insisted on going home to change and shower. The only instructions Levi gave me vis-à-vis clothing was to ...