<span style="color: darkblue">"If I feel you are in danger I'll just leave, I'll go quietly and without issue."</span>Claire helped herself to another deep swig and let out another contented sigh.<span style="color: darkblue"> "True enough. Anything else interesting to talk about or is that about it until our food is here?"</span><br/><br/>Ras nodded once and inhaled deeply causing all of the spirits except for the panther to return to him. "I didn't say anything about hiding from you, but sometimes I just need to be alone so I can focus myself. I'm done now though so don't worry about it." He stood up and moved over to kiss her deeply with one hand on her belly to rub it gently. "The more scared into it the better. You only get more beautiful every time I see you, you know that? Sometimes it's difficult for me to control myself." He smiled and kissed her again. "You know, after our son is born you're going to be quite busy. Even though you're a Highborne you still have the honor and responsibility of judging any other women who will bear my children."<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>