A Pryce Worth Paying
Page 30“Well, I suppose we’ll find out what we’re both comfortable with,” she ensured him, “that’s how Riley and I were but looking back, it was definitely awkward at the beginning...so I promise, I’ll only report you if you call me ma’am again!”
“Great, there goes my job,” he told her jokingly and she agreed as he smiled.
What a surprise - so he does have asense of humor...and that gorgeous smile!
It's possible that he needed some time to loosened up - maybe they were both nervous and needed to loosen up, she decided. “It sounded like you were going to tell me a very interesting story before.” She told him.
"Well, it really is a long story - maybe on the way back.” He offered her less rigidly.
Aliziana thought it was a hint and decided to keep the chat light-hearted. “So do you enjoy security with Leedgard,” she inquired casually.
“Actually I do,” he replied without hesitation, “everyday is different and I meet a lot of strange people - they remind me of how normal I am,” he told her with a straight face and then chuckled, ”some days I get the crazies and other days I get regular people.”