Annalise soon found herself alone on the bed with Kenric while Damien and Valerius left them alone in the pavilion that was more of their romantic bedroom at this point instead of some official entrance to the Mer Court.
The thought of someone suddenly arriving there and finding her all naked in the bed made her feel a little bit anxious but her thoughts were soon disturbed when Kenric suddenly moved. He straightened up, tugging her with him before he slid his fingers into her hair and kissed her.
"Can I take care of you, Little bird?" He asked while pulling away a little bit to look into her eyes with a soft smile that made her gaze linger on his lips for a bit longer than normal.
"How are you going to do that?" She found herself asking as she wrapped her arms around his neck and straddled him with her knees resting on the bed on either side of his thighs. Her naked body was plastered against his and the muscles of his bare chest were pressed against hers.
