CHAPTER 28 ELIK Doing bold and unrestrained acts? Not me in my usual state of mind. But--I've been anything but normal since my world was penetrated by a hurricane. A daredevil last-minute decision to kiss her hand, but—What could I do? She was so gorgeous in her nude-colored gown, her neck partly exposed as if inviting me to rest my nose in its nook and smell her natural alluring scent. I yearned to take her to a corner and wrapped my arms around her and sealed our lips with a kiss. But that was even more irregular. It was good that Logan was with her, it was easy for people to assume that she was Logan's date for the night. I winced. I was not so fond of the idea that she had another man as her date for the night, but I’d rather have brother Logan and Ynigo stick at her side rather