She kissed him back with a sigh. Lord, how she missed him even if it had been a brief interlude without him. Her hands lifted to his face and cradled it when she pulled back to look at him. "Are ye ready for today?" she asked, tracing her thumb along his cheek in a tender gesture. There was a knot in her stomach, she was nervous even if she had done it before. She knew people were going to talk, knew that there would be some disgust at what they were going to do. For a moment, she wondered if this was the right thing to do and anxiety briefly flitted through her gaze.