His lips grazed her jaw. “But you are a most surprising girl.” “You’re being opportunistic.” “I won’t deny it. Why don’t you seize the opportunity, as well? I want to kiss you. And you need kissing, desperately.” She put a hand to his shoulder and pushed him away. The cave filled with her affronted silence. “Why would you suggest such a thing?” “Because last night you wanted to kiss me back. But you didn’t know how.” Her heart jumped into her throat. So mortifying. How could he tell? Wordlessly, he removed the spectacles from her face, folded them, and set them aside. “I can’t believe this,”
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