But when I fell into her green eyes, my tongue grew thick and all the clever things I'd thought to say had fled. She looked at me, head to one side li...e a blackbird. Her cloak was of rich wool, the colour of cloud-cast shadows on a summer meadow, a garland of mistletoe bound her brow. She smiled at me. Simple it is to tell. A brief, little smile; but summer came to me in that moment and winter melted away. Oh, you may say it was the heat of the fire or the sweet, strong mead but I say it was. She had time to raise her look before I fully faced her so she didn’t feel that she had been caught snooping. Then Rob asked me a question and I returned, for all intents and purposes, my attention to him. Her eyes immediately returned to my cock and balls. This game of cat and mouse went on for at least fifteen minutes until she got up to start setting the table for dinner. When she returned she placed the stuff on the table but in the process dropped a spoon which fell beside me. “Ooops. I’ll. So here James was, sitting in a bar, waiting for the man he has been sleeping with for over six months. He never, ever thought he would find himself in this situation. Had no idea he could develop feelings for a man but feelings he had seriously developed. Deep, heart-wrenching, gut-churning, cock hardening feelings. He couldn’t stop thinking about him. Day and night his thoughts were dominated by Luke. He’d see things he wanted to buy him, read articles he would want to share with him, spot. "Your companions must wait here and are forbidden to speak unless spoken to by an elder," she explained to Anna and then pointed to the dais. "You must stand there and address the council after they recognize you."After ensuring the other companions were situated in the gallery, Dae-Re escorted Anna to her spot on the dais. She then turned and left the amphitheater by the doors that the companions had entered from.Anna stood on the dais and placed her hands on the rail and waited. She looked.