The smile widened, and she decided it ought to be classified as a misdemeanor. Grinning with Intent to Discombobulate.

“They weren’t lies but promises, however silently made. He wanted to keep her. S…”

“I’ve reformed. The kissing is sort of a holdover.” “Don’t reform. I like you ba…”

“Was that some kind of romantic declaration, disguised as a filthy pirate sex of…”

“I’m pretty sure you just kissed me.”“Yes, I did. Shall I apologize?” “What for?…”