Gilas couldn't help but chuckle as he remembered the way Clara almost melted on him at the dinner table. Currently, he was walking with Clara on their way back to their shared bedchamber, and his thoughts just kept on coming back to just how adorable his mate looked whenever she was flustered. It was clear that he was having an effect on her, and it was only a matter of time before he had completely taken her heart for himself. He just had to be patient. Surely, her walls will come crumbling down so long as he kept up his pace.
[Although, I'm pretty sure we could've had her for ourselves if you just allowed yourself to be more forward with your advances,] Ham commented. [She's clearly fighting against her own desires. If you became her stable rock through it all, she would fully accept you without much of a fight.]