"Of course," Jack gestured toward the manor's entrance. "My study would be appropriate. We can..."
His hand moved almost without conscious thought, finding the curve of her waist and guiding her gently but firmly toward the door.
The contact sent electricity through his system, and the blessing amplified every sensation until it was nearly overwhelming.
Lady Starfell's heart skipped a beat. Her amber eyes widened fractionally, and color rose in her cheeks, a delicate flush that made her even more striking.
"Lord Kaiser," she said bashfully. "I didn't know you were so assertive."
She melted into his grip, her petite frame fitting perfectly against his side. His fingers stretched across the pale blue silk, drawing the attention of every noble close by. She batted her eyelashes seductively as she bit her lip.
