Don't do that!" she exclaimed, shivering at the realization that it had been his fingers touching her.<br />He gave her his lazy, slightly twisted smile and brushed a few pieces of unruly black hair out of his face.<br />"Are you asking me or <i>ordering</i> me?â€<br />"Shut up." She glanced around, both to avoid his eyes and make sure no one saw them together.<br />"What's the matter? Worried about what your slaves'll think if they see you talking to me?â€<br />"They're my <i>friends</i>," she retorted.<br />"Oh.Right. Of course they are. I mean, from what I saw, Camille would probably <i>do anything</i> for you, right? Friends till the end." He crossed his arms over his chest, and in spite of her anger, she couldn't help but notice how the silvery gray of his shirt set off his black hair and blue eyes.<br />(Lissa&Christian)
