"Are you always this cocky?" She asked, handing the handsome figure his treat, her eyes dragging down his body. He smiled, brushing his hand against hers, leaning forward, and whispering in her ear. "When there's a beautiful girl with ocean blue eyes, sunset orange hair, and pretty pink, full lips that I can't stop imagining the taste of?" He breathed, pulling away painfully slow, and relishing in the sight of her labored breathing. "Always." • A strangers, to friends, to lovers trope. • Two friends, one biker, one reader. What happens when a biker spots a cute little bakery, with an even cuter red head inside? • Genevieve Kozlov, Russian baker. Anton Casacu, Romanian biker boy.