She nodded approvingly as he filled in about the couple, smiling faintly.  "some.." she agreed.  She'd been cheated on, and it wasn't something she enjoyed.  It was another reason she somewhat enjoyed his possessiveness as they wandered around the mall and such.  No woman who'd seen them could doubt..  he was with HER and wanted HER and not them.  she still hadn't figured out why, but it was still a nice thing to know.<br/><br/>as he answered her question she nodded softly, worrying that lower lip again.  She was all thoughtful and subdued for a long moment as she finished her soup.  soon enough it was removed and her pasta dish, blackened Alfredo, placed before her.  finally she spoke, looking up at him with a faint smile.<br/><br/>"I know..  you had your reasons for ..  doing it that way..  and I'm not..  going to condone that you did it..  You scared me..  a lot.. " she paused, then added softly.  'I ..  think I can kind of..  understand Sara's point now though..  I..  I want to stay..I mean..  to be..  " she flushed, shrugging faintly.  "I..  would like to know..  -all- the rules..  I..  I don't want to go back downstairs.  "