Amanda's fingers weaved their way into Cord's thick locks. She accepted him with no hesitation, making herself available for his ministrations.
Guilt may have poked her again, but she didn't let that deter her. Surrendering to her need of him was more important than her apprehension or any other matter.
Had she trusted him more because he poured himself to her?
Yes. Because he looked sincere enough while mentioning he had atoned for his sins.
Aside from immortality, with the wealth, social status, and power vampires held, no one would actually want to become human again. But Cord was willing to, just so that his suffering would end.
And hearing him share that, truly changed Amanda's perspective of him. She was no longer afraid and Cord knew that to his joy. He of course didn't want
