“Frustrated?”
I laughed, and Ares moved away from me and looked a little crestfallen.
He had forgotten that I was not used to being spoken to that way. He knew exactly what to do to drive me crazy physically, but I had found the way he had made a move on me like that funny rather than irresistible. It was endearing; there was no need for him to try to make me any more eager to continue.
That was probably the kind of thing he had done with the other people he had been with the drive them crazy, but I found it unnecessary.
He crossed his arms over his chest, and his stiffened posture made him look rather indignant.
“That wasn’t supposed to be amusing.”
“I can’t help finding it funny. You don’t need to try so hard to impress me.”
“I know. I wasn’t trying to impress you. I was trying t
