04-21-2014, 07:41 AM
He continued to sip his coffee as she set hers aside and started on her blouse. The simple action certainly held his attention, and there was something rather enjoyable about a woman in body armour, and more so when they were doing something as simple as opening her shirt to reveal that protective layer.
He let out a quiet sigh and glanced at the clock, shaking his head with apparent dislike for what it had to say. "If something deserves doing, it deserves doing right, as they say. I have never enjoyed feeling rushed, Mademoiselle Reed."
He had nothing against casual sex, even with people he did not necessarily like or trust. In fact, it was an interesting way of learning more about the person in question; how aggressive or submissive they might be in such intimate moments cast much light on how they thought.
"Another time, another place."
Should they ever cross paths again, and should she offer, and should he have the time to properly invest into the moment, he would likely leap at the chance. But twenty minutes, while some of his men were racing across hostile territory to bring a dead soldier home, one who had died because of her own one-tracked mind...it simply was not the right moment.
He let out a quiet sigh and glanced at the clock, shaking his head with apparent dislike for what it had to say. "If something deserves doing, it deserves doing right, as they say. I have never enjoyed feeling rushed, Mademoiselle Reed."
He had nothing against casual sex, even with people he did not necessarily like or trust. In fact, it was an interesting way of learning more about the person in question; how aggressive or submissive they might be in such intimate moments cast much light on how they thought.
"Another time, another place."
Should they ever cross paths again, and should she offer, and should he have the time to properly invest into the moment, he would likely leap at the chance. But twenty minutes, while some of his men were racing across hostile territory to bring a dead soldier home, one who had died because of her own one-tracked mind...it simply was not the right moment.