When he gave her that smirk, she met it with one of her own. After all, she knew that he was going to think it was stupid, because he normally did think a good chunk of her ideas were. But she didn't care, because it was keeping her word that she wasn't trying to seduce him in public, because she told him that she wouldn't when she'd kidnapped him from his office hours.

"Well, I wouldn't call it a bedroom story, Richard," she countered quickly, "besides, I like it when you read to me. And it's a good reading to me spot." Alex just gestured around them, because of how secluded it was, before she picked up her strawberry and finished it with a grin.