“I refuse to learn your name. Does that not offend you?""Nope."Well. That was all the argument he had. No sense in conjuring false reasons to display a morality he did not possess.”
“He'd take his time. All good things came to those who danced when others least expected to find anything on the head of a pin.”
“You got it. Wham, bam, start the apocalypse, ma'am.”
“The mortal wants a demon to drag his tongue along her flesh, defiling as a means to comfort?" he asked."You make it sound very dirty.”
“Why what,my lord?"She watched him look away and stare absentmindedly at the fire, but he refused to let go of her arm. She waited, enjoying the small pleasure of his touch,but after a moment, asked again. "Why what, my lord?"Ranulf didn't move,but in a low voice answered, "Pick one.Why did you return to Hunswick when you thought I was in danger? Why are you still here? Why did you stay with me last night? Why are you not frightened of my appearance when so many are?" Then his head swiveled around so his gaze could lock with hers. "But mostly I want to know why you kissed me.”
“It's so nice to have sane friends.I imagine.”