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“Not from cold, I assure you,” she countered. “I’m simply excited is all. When do you suppose we can do it again?”

He chuckled as he rolled off of her. “I need a few minutes to recover, I think,” he said. “Mayhap more.” He glanced over at her, his grin matching hers until he suddenly sobered. “You... you may have bled a bit,” he warned.

“Oh, I expect so,” she replied.

“We should wait until you’re recovered.”

She inhaled deeply. “I’ll certainly recover faster with some food. I’m definitely hungry. Are you?”

“Starving,” he claimed. He clasped one of her hands in his own and brought it to his lips. “I think we shall be very happy together,” he murmured.

She rolled onto her side and kissed him. “I agree.”