He owed this lovely young woman something.
“I’m gonna go out on a limb here and guess that you have no idea what a ‘date’ is, do you?” he asked.
She frowned and shook her head. “I admit I will have to reacquaint myself with human conventions, but I’m hoping you’ll be the one to show me.”
Corey was struck by her unassuming attitude, now that they were seated across from each other and on fairly equal ground. He took a fresh look at her, trying to shed the preconception of her as a dragon queen. Her sleek, black curls were a little mussed and one of her gauzy straps had slipped off her shoulder. Her almond-shaped green eyes watched with intelligent curiosity, maybe just a little eager for him to move things along.
“We’d be having s*x right now if things were going your way, wouldn’t we?”
