"Maybe," he agreed with no lack of cheek. "But I'm sure you only seem selfish to them. Not to anyone else." She should have known there could never be anyone else, nor would it ever come remotely close to being a possibility.
He shrugged, his own smile innocent in direct contrast to her playful one. "I don't think that I should. I need to keep at least one card to play when I need it." And with the way her temper could be, he didn't doubt that could come in handy.