*Briella*
The words had slipped from my lips before I could weigh their suggestive tone. My heart raced as Kryzen's gray eyes locked onto mine, an unreadable expression crossing his face.
I moved, suddenly aware of the outfit I was wearing. Arista had found it for me, promising it was perfect for exploring the water-filled caverns of Astral Haven. But now, standing before Kryzen, I realized just how revealing the skimpy waterproof attire was. It hugged my form a bit too snugly, leaving little to the imagination.
"Sure," he replied, his voice steady, but there was a twinkle in his eye that hadn't been there before.
I swallowed hard, cursing myself internally. I wanted this. Oh, how I wanted him, but I wanted to show him this first. "It's just…" I stammered, trying to redirect his thoughts from the unintentional innuendo.
