"No excusing needed. We both know what side Nathan took during the war." Hell, everyone did, even if no one could quite pin down exactly what the hell it was that he did. "Well, I never said she was being sensible. But I'm sure her family factors into his reasoning." After all, with Mother on his case...
Theo hadn't been refering to himself, but he wasn't going to tell her that now that she was looking at him in that way. All of the sudden all he could think of again was her lips and her hand on his thigh, still.
All he wanted was for her hand to move higher, and yet he knew he would refuse that strong, strong urge. But he wanted quite fiercely.
He made a hmming sigh against her lips as she finally pressed them to his, an inviting sound. He tilted his head obligingly, allowing her better access.