She took a deep breath and held it for a moment, trying to clear her head. Unfortunately, it seemed to work.

"You're bluffing," she snapped. "You've no intention of ravishing me, have you?"

"Um, to be strictly truthful, no. That's not to say I don't want you. I do, very much. But force you? No."

"So in other words I could get up and go home right now and you won't try to stop me."

"Correct, but I don't think you want to do that just yet."

"Why not?"

"Because you're still naked," I suggested. "Not that I mind, but you may not want to leave the house that way."...