"No," she said, while at the same time trying to stifle a yawn. Mary laughed and shrugged her shoulders. "Alright, I suppose that I am. Perhaps we ought to save that for another time then."

They had all the time in the world to learn how to please one another and to experiment with different things. Even if it was their wedding night, they didn't have to do everything. Plus, it had been a long and emotional day for her. Perhaps it was time to rest.