"It does tend to do that. Not enough to show nipple, I think."

"Not so far," Ash agreed.

"But a li'l cleavage for sure."

"Plus it's super short."

"That too. You'll have to help me if I need to bend over or reach for anything."

Ash swallowed hard. "Fair enough," he said faintly.

"Or I'd be showing off basically every-"

"Yeah. Yeah you would."

"And we couldn't have that."

"Probably best not to."

Val hopped onto a stool by the kitchen island. Ash's eyes widened comically, and she belatedly closed her legs a little tighter and adjusted the edge of her robe.

"Oops," Val said lightly. "I didn't flash you...