The food was indeed heavenly, and so was the ambiance of the little diner. Brynne could let down her guard and be herself. She could laugh and enjoy herself without a care in the world because the people hardly even glanced their way.
“So tell me about the best part of your day.” Luke seemed extra attentive to her as he relaxed more now.
“Obviously, the bioluminescence tour. It was a novel experience. I was so wrapped up, I hardly took any photographs!” She pouted in dismay while Luke grinned at her.
“I did and I can forward them to you. But they come with a price.” Brynne smiled, knowing what his price would be. She was ready to pay any price.
“Quote your price.” He smirked and shook his head.
“I want the payment in kind.” Brynne waited for him to spell it out to her. Tucked awa
