Joseph shook his head, about to correct Rhys about how he'd not done anything wrong, but he was getting bogged down in the wrong bit as well. "I'm glad, love," he agreed. "I'm still going to worry a bit, but that's just because it hurt you."
It wasn't so much his sweetness that had set the Beast off, it was just the memories that had been dredged up that it had reminded him when he was already on the edge. "See, you're already good at putting me back to even keel," he murmured. "Or getting me riled in a better way." Since he was in his lap and half naked. It was a good start.