Lexi stared at Luke, moving her head back and forth, "Wh--What?" She shrugged her shoulders.

"Just lie down on the floor. Right here on the rug in front of the fireplace should give us enough room. That's where the next lesson begins."

"A lesson in self-defense, right?" She glanced at the rug, ran her hands through her hair and settled her manicured fingers on her lips. Slowly, she lifted her eyes to his, catching his gaze.

"Yes, self-defense."

"You want ...