Swallowing the lump of nervousness forming in his throat, Felix opened his mouth to speak. "Eh, I brought the budget reviews and proposals you asked for" he informed slowly retreating in case he needed to make a run for it, although he knew that was a silly thought. "Let me have it" The annoyance in Dorian's voice was still obvious as he collected the papers from Felix who left almost Immediately from the heated room. Looking down at the files in his hand "You said you wished to help me right?" He asked looking up at her with a warm look in his eyes, one that made his demeanor rotate completely. Slowly, Penelope nodded trying to hide the embarrassment she had felt earlier when Felix walked in on them. With a brief smile, he held out his hand which she took without hesitation and he

