With a dinner marked by pleasant conversation and an amount of liquor that led to Juliette becoming humorously tipsy-borderline drunk, the supposedly newly engaged duo made their way to their room for the night. As they made their way towards the door, she began to trip over her dress-forcing Dimitri to pull her into his arms and bring her to the edge of the bed. With her toes just shy of brushing the hardwood beneath her, Juliette looked up to see Dimitri undressing. A small banker's lamp supplied the only illumination throughout the entire room as it rested on the edge of the desk beside the window. Dimitri's figure stood with his back to her, truly unaware she had been watching him. As he turned to face the sight of the moon for just a moment, he took his fingers to the buttons on his d
