Nathan kind of gave up on getting her to be quiet since it seemed like she had to talk just to be comfortable. That was all right, he could listen.

He moved his lips up near her ear, kissing both earlobe and the shell before finding the spot right behind it and pressing a light kiss there as well.

"Why is this not easy?" he whispered since he was so closer to hear ear. "What's hard right now?"

That wasn't even an innuendo.