He closed his mouth, saying no more. Lorelai, wrapped in his arms, found herself at a loss for words. His strong hand reached out, grasping her thigh firmly, his voice heavy with displeasure.
"Is the queen still controlling what you eat?"
Lorelai pretended not to hear the question. She had gradually started regaining her appetite, especially since she stopped drinking Althea's tea. Yet, strangely, even though the queen no longer watched her every move, no matter how much she ate, she wasn't gaining weight. It was as though her body refused to change.
Fortunately, Rhaegar didn't press the issue. She wasn't sure what she'd say if he did. Even though he had already told her he loved her body just as it was, she couldn't help but feel self-conscious about it.
She was startled when his hand brushed her left breast, and her eyes widened as he smiled, guiding her other hand to her right breast.
