[Daring Scylla]

"No, but he could use it to force my vote." Druist looked out over his lover's head. He sighed. "I don't like him knowing about it," he added, unhappy. But he bent down anyway to press his lips to the others'. "You are right - he isn't here now. It's just us." He still felt unhappy, though, and the effects of the exchange still bothered him.