Though her fluttering eyelashes and high-pitched trill of laughter were all theatrics, genuine pleasure lanced through her as she took his hand. That feeling bloomed, spreading warmth across every inch of her skin while she walked beside him. “Such a gentlemen,” she commented as they turned into the nearest tavern. Of course, he opened the door for her, and she laughed as she ducked under his arm.
As they had when she first logged into the game, sights, sounds, and smells assaulted her the moment she stepped inside. The rolling thunder of voices, and occasional crack of laughter, gave th