She didn't pull away from his touch, but her voice came out in a half-hearted grumble. "We should explore the rest of the house before you start making assumptions."
Midnight chirped in agreement, leaping off the bed and transforming back to her smaller size before zipping out of the room.
"Looks like she has the right idea," Liam said, standing and offering Elizabeth his hand. "Let's see what other surprises this place has in store."
As she took his hand, her fingers intertwining with his, Liam couldn't help but wonder if the massive bed was truly a coincidence or if Berry had planned this all along. There must be great stats to gain from the bed.
They explored the rest of the house together, Elizabeth's hand still warm in his. The place was surprisingly spacious. There was even a small study with empty bookshelves.
Midnight had transformed back to her small size and now draped herself around Liam's neck like a living scarf, her tiny claws barely pricking his skin.
