Catalyst
As she pulled away, she said, “and I waited to do that until we were outside too.”
He winced slightly and laughed as she hit him, and laughed more when she kissed him. “Indeed! Very ladylike of you to wait. I am most impressed by your restraint, your highness.” He gave her a playful swat on the behind and headed for his horse. “I must say, though, making pale women blush is far more satisfying than darker ones. The contrast is stronger, it’s like…” he trailed off for a moment, realizing that most of his comparisons for red on white were—vulgar. “Well, it’s just more obvious, makes it look like you’re blushing more than you are.”
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