No, he hadn't. He'd made it worse. Fortunately for him, she wasn't going to complain about it anymore.

Her breath caught and she let her eyes slide shut just a touch as he kissed her cheek. It was still so new to her, another loving relationship like this, but she wanted to take it slowly now that she could think about it. She didn't want to mess this one up.

"Perhaps we ought to do this more often. I rather like going places with you." And going places and being seen with him. It was all very nice.