“You know he has some double cross planned, right?” “Yep,” she whispered back just as soft, stretching just a little to feel him rub along her length. “Now that he has seen the ambassador’s other daughter, I figure he will wait until we pick her up to make his move. More profitable that way.” “So we have some time, but just in case, we probably shouldn’t sleep.” “Nope.” His hand trailed up her trim waist and captured a breast beneath the thin thermal covering. Nori smiled. “Have you thought of something else to do, Your Majesty, to pass the hour or so we have left before we have to face the marauding power hungry mercenary?” “I believe I have just the thing,” he growled, turning her to her back and pressing her beneath him, his lips taking hers, then talking against them. “I want to see how loud a Shakien cat can get when in the throes of the mating dance.” So that’s what he did. *** Menelaus had one thought when he saw the armory for Tolan Lark’s ship. “You know swords.”
