Gilas blinked in both excitement and honest surprise as his ears took in the exact words that Clara just said to him. It was both vague and straightforward enough that there could be different interpretations to it depending on how he wanted to look at it. And yet… He was pretty sure that Clara just gave him permission to do what he had hoped to do to her last night before they got into that unanticipated ice bath.
'Still, I didn't think she'd actually say yes…'
True enough, he had honestly simply upped his charms that morning to try and butter himself up to his mate. He was being forward, sure, and he did notice the faint scent of her arousal in the air as soon as he woke up, but he honestly expected her to simply blow him off by saying that they had better things to do. In fact, he would even agree with her.
