Ares was beyond stunned, and he didn't bother to hide his shock. The seriousness in those hypnotic ocean blue eyes. Her face was still, with a vengeful expression. Hatred burned in her eyes....
"Tell me, Ares Erebus Mazitzis, will you give me that?" She widened her eyes, her lips curling up "After all, I'm not getting much out of this deal, am I?"
Ares chuckled, his eyes crinkling at the corners. "True," he agreed, his amusement evident.
Eleanor nodded, her tongue darting out to moisten her lips. A movement Ares caught, prompting a slow smile upon his lips. Her unconscious action sent a strange flutter through his stomach, a sensation he'd never experienced before.
Eleanor's eyes narrowed, her eyes flicking up to meet his amused expression. She scowled, irritated that he found her entertaining when she was being earnest.
