Nathaniel smiled. He knew she had felt the connection between them. But she was also afraid of admitting it to him. He could hear her heartbeat and it was much faster than normal. He picked up her hand and kissed it. She gave him a sheepish smile and finished off her food.
"Now, since I have told you what I think of you, why don't you tell me what you think of me? I honestly can't figure out why you even want me, let alone be jealous over me."
"There is so much I would need to explain to you in order for you to fully understand why I want you, Dominique. That part will have to wait until I am ready to tell you everything about me. But for now, I will tell you what I see when I look at you, okay?"
Dominique raised her eyebrow again, but said, "Okay."
