Totally absorbed in him, she moved closer, waiting for him to continue.
He cleared his throat and leaned forward, putting his elbows on his knees. "A..Aren't you usually making dinner by now?"
Slumping, she whined. "Really? You leave me with that cliffhanger?"
Chuckling, he pushed her hair behind her ear. "Yeah, actually I will." He jerked his head toward the kitchen. "Go on. I got a surprise for you after we ate."
Well that surprised her, even more than him sharing. Instead of commenting on the gift, she took his hand and kissed his palm. "Someday you're going to talk to me."
As she passed him, he wrapped an arm around her waist, pulling her to a stop. Then he reached up to pull her down to him by her neck. He gently placed his lips to hers. "Again, thank you for what you said today.
