Amanda lifted her head. Not so that he got her lips, but it was a close thing. His lips brushed the corner of her lips, and Amanda closed her eyes to savour the feeling of it. She may even have made a little pining noise in the back of her throat that, hopefully, the rest of the noise in the place covered up.

"Um!" she said, clearing her throat. "Another drink? I can buy this time," she said, a little more quickly than necessary.