Alyth was pleasantly surprised he could handle her gaze and gave him an innocent smile. "Of course, I was Chris. I thought it might take the bite out of such a boring day. If you're not able to handle my teasing you, I will stop. If you want that is?"<br/><br/>Her eyes glanced at the table, checking on their guest. Seeing he was a good part of the way through his chocolate, she glanced back up into Chris' eye letting him have the full effect of the green gold iris. Her age was in her eyes, and she let him see in to the depths how she craved life even after all these years. The yearning was still there, even in the ancients of her eyes, the desire for life lived.<br/><br/>She would let him decide his fate. Take up the aggressor and lose a year to her for every climax, or bide his time and learn the art as James and Tessa did and stay youthful for a while.