"Oh!"

At the sound of an exaggerated exclamation, I turned my head just in time to see Alex dramatically covering his eyes with one hand.

Ashton, unfazed, straightened up and said calmly,

"Mr. Hall, haven't you seen people in love before?"

Alex lowered his hand, shaking his head in mock disbelief.

"I have seen it before," he admitted. "But this is the first time I've seen it done so… intimately."

Then ...