That should be an interesting game. Because he might kind want to kiss her, but he also didn’t want to mess with the problems this could cause. “I’m nothing if not considerate.” Ha, yeah right. She best not believe that one in full.

The frustrating part was that he might be acting this way on purpose, though not to frustrate HER but more because he has his own hang ups. Sorry Faye, there is shitty baggage with this one. “And how many of those diamonds do you plan to wear out of this place?” he asked, chuckling as she stood. He stood with her as well, offering a hand to the woman.

“It’s too bad. The after party sounds like it’s going to be a blast.” Literally a blast too, really. “Before the night ends, I should get you on the dance floor. You know, before I turn into a pumpkin or a beast man or something again.”