James nodded slightly in recognition of the toast, and gave a soft smile, "And I you my gorgeous Ascendant. Is there anyway tonight that we could? Somewhere stolen away from prying eyes? Just for a moment in time, not so long that Mr. St. John should become curious and suspicious. But just a brief touch of your lips against mine? My heart yearns for it too. Maybe in the dark spaces that night provides? When the ale has been flowing some time, and custom is more relaxed?"