Laughn steps forward and smiles. “You look absolutely stunning in that dress, but I plan to rip it off later with my—” “Laughn Taylor! You watch your manners, young man. That’s not how you talk to a lady in front of company. Now let’s go so we are there on time—I don’t need Elizabeth to yap on about us being late. I already have a headache starting to form just thinking about spending an evening with her.”