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r a return kiss on the cheek. slipped an
arm through mine, and lay 's head on my shoulder.
"David, I must teach you how to use your vampire sensuality to make your-
self more... attractive. At night, your power can -- accent -- anything that
may be attractive to a woman. Is what makes it easier to attract prey than
waiting for them to look you in the eye." paused, stroking my arm. I
trembled, and kissed my shoulder through the formal jacket. "I am sorry,
but it is reflex? -- action for me. I do not think about whether or not I am
doing it, and the men react. Please do not be jealous of me." Damn. She
knew what I was feeling, even before I could put _my_ finger on it.
"There is much more for you to learn, my dear husband. Please be patient
with me, for I am learning about your world, too. We have a long time to-
gether ahead of us, so we will both need to be at ease with our two worlds."
We kissed sweetly. "Now, however, I wish to dance. The music is starting.
Will you dance with your Countess?" Victoria asked, curtsying graciously. I
let 's lead me back
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