"Ah, he blushes. And quite handsomely as well!" Whether from mortification or annoyance, who could say. From what he recalled of the Desire Demon's torments Cullen had been decidedly on the other side of the border and quite comfortable there, but a little playful teasing between associates hurts exactly no one. "And were you to read a contract of loyalty from a former Antivan Crow?"

Not that he has one- but he could write one.