Thomas noticed the look in Jean-Claude's eye and grinned. "Nothing wrong with being a bit spoiled though, is there?"

If he'd been any of his sire's other progeny, he'd be doing this to curry favor with someone with rapidly growing influence, but as things were, Thomas was just happy to be around someone who was willing to help take care of this mess so he wouldn't have to worry about it for too much longer. And, of course, flirting was fun.