"I think that's good," Elena answered. As he pulled back, so did she, leaning against the counter next to him.
It might not have been a good idea, inviting Nik to stay there. She would have to watch herself and not go too far. But at the same time, there was an excitement and happiness bubbling in her that she'd rarely felt since her parents' death.
"You make it look so easy." Cooking, that was. "I can burn water."