"I see." She couldn't help but smile at the thought of the poor child scrambling around, trying to solve that particular problem. She flushed more deeply when he entered, but resisted the urge to fidget with the practiced control of someone who never fidgeted, and instead only glanced to him with a bit of a smile.

Then another gasp as he leaned in, her own hand coming up to trail back into his hair again and hold him close. "I would rather hope you wouldn't be able to," she remarked, attempting for dry humor but it came out more breathless than anything else "Sasuke..."