"You are going to break hearts with that talk," his captivation was engrossing, and she was rendered silent.

"I could not see any male getting to be with you intimately, and not desiring your complete devotion in return for his. Be he human, or demon."

He boldly put his hand on her thigh, and she clutched his taut bicep like a lifeline.

"Sesshoumaru..." she whispered.

"Yes?"

"How would a demon and a human, um... proceed? If this was a real third date?"

She was supposed to be teaching him, but this subject was suddenly very interesting.

"I can show you."