Easier said than done. But she could only express her concerns so many times, to be met only with Danny's Zen. The definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. And the Ventrue were more prone to insanity than most Kindred.

She kissed him back, and nodded slightly, closing her eyes.

"Just...promise me something," she said. She knew it sounded heavy, but she hurried on before concern could wrinkle his brow. "Just promise you're not going to reveal suddenly that you're secretly my brother. Because the last date I went on...it didn't end well."

Although it had brought her just one step closer to being Luke Skywalker...