Ethan was waiting for them at the entrance of the mansion.

“We haven’t seen each other for more than eight hours, Jane”, he greeted, “Did you miss me?”

Jane ran up to him, blushing, and leaned down to kiss him on the lips.

“I did”

He did say before that she needed to prove her affection for him with her actions.

Deeply satisfied, Ethan inquired, “Why so clingy all of a sudden, Jane?”

She nearly choked, “I thought you told me I had to show you how sincere I was”.

“Sure. ...