H-529: Cap Isle, Victory Hotel, Private Room
Lia is pretty sure that Raina noted her laps in the Winta façade. Also, if Raina has strong feelings – pro or con – about BDSM as a lifestyle, she did not show them while Lia was speaking.
Lia’s skill at discerning others’ body language allows her to note Raina’s interest in her talk of ‘experiences’; she tenses and leans forward imperceptibly, though she waits for Lia to finish speaking; Raina’s eyes flick to Lia’s hand, fidgeting with the jewellery box.
“I’m not looking for Dom-Sub sex games.
“From either direction.”
Raina stands, also looks toward the door.
“You’re not a prisoner, you can leave whenever you like. What will you drink?”
Lia seems relieved that she is not looking for a submissive.
“I’ll have a whiskey, if it’s available.”