Feeling her lips against his was supposed to feel good and satisfying. It was to be tempting for him to now grab her thin fancy dress and tear it apart to reveal her naked body to him. But this time Stephano felt nothing. He was blank and his heart didn't rush up like it should have.

His arms were still down on both sides of his body and he didn't react to even welcome her properly by caging her waist. On the contrary, he felt she was intruding by coming over to his home. His eyes were ...