Mary did as he asked, sitting down carefully on the bed before swinging her legs up. She moved to roll down her stockings and take them off so that she could be completely naked for him. His gaze was warm on her body, but Mary was still a bit self-conscious about being so bare in front of anyone. She laid back against the pillows and looked up at him, her arms somewhat reluctantly up over her head so that he could see all of her.