She nodded, knowing he would, at least in this moment. She smiled, something feral to it, and said, "You'll have to make sure that nasty gossiper gets a very good picture of it, so everyone learns," she licked her bottom lip just before he kissed her and then practically purred when he joked (and yes, somewhere in the back of her mind she knew he was just joking) about being her property. She nodded again, "Mmhmm," she agreed, and then tugged at his shoulders - he was so far away, pain be damned.