If it was possible, she still took his breath away.
"Your Majesty," Sam swept a bow. "My brother is highly motivated to claim his prize, and we are all pleased with his choice of a bride." Damn he hoped it was the right thing to say. "Lady Anne, you are looking most lovely today." He bowed to her as well and took her tiny hand in his when she presented it to him. He let his lips brush her knuckles, then straightened up. He didn't know how he was going to get Anne alone and then manage to rescue her, nonetheless.