Arthur’s eyes flash. “Cessie, promise me this bastard didn’t do anything you didn’t truly want.”

Cesidia’s face reddens. “We didn’t do anything!”

Jonathan watches Dharichar. “You didn’t have to accept her deal. I need to know you truly love her.”

“And that you won’t take advantage of her. I mean I know she’s stunning, but a real man exercises control.”

Cesidia blushes then she raises her eyebrows. “Hey, Dhar. Has hell frozen over?”