Making slow work of the first few buttons she drew back her hands to rest them on his hips. Again the kisses were a bit a distracting for her, but not enough for her to respond in a gentle tone.

"Doctor, you have never been anything else but yourself around me."

She started to press kisses of her own to his cheek, hands traveling up his sides and then behind his shoulders.

"I expect nothing less and nothing more of you."