He took considerable pride in his skill as a wordsmith.
He knew the power of a well turned phrase and he liked to take the best advantage of it.
Which explained the shock of finding himself lost for words as his Swan had slowly and deliberately undressed for him, inviting him to love her in a way he had only imagined.
She smirked as a strangled noise escaped him, and leaned in close.
"Is that all you have to offer, Captain Vocabulary?"
Pulling her towards him, he set about proving his lips could offer more than mere words.