<span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff">Lucian nodded, having expected this from what he and Ayla had talked about earlier. </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff">“Interesting. That does mean that when we do anything we will need to make sure the absent party isn’t in the middle of something dangerous or in need of their total concentration.” </span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff">He then looked over at Ayla, his hands still working on her legs and feet.</span><span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff"> “You think it has to do with how close the both of you feel on a subject? So like with me you are both, at the least, attracted to me somehow. And because of that you were both fine with the situation and that caused an exponential growth in the bond. Did I sum that up right?”</span>