Night Sky was confident nothing would happen, especially with Halsin beside her. She trusted that man with her life, as he well knew by now.

The glow of gold in his eyes had her own widening — triggering a faint bloom of warmth in her chest when she recalled some more intimate moments when those eyes glinted down (or up) upon her. She almost made a joke about now being the appropriate time, and then he turned into a shark and she understood what his plan was.

Well. Be it far from her to deny a ride atop her beloved. She climbed onto his back, leaning down to kiss the top of his head. "Ready when you are."