"I may be wrong, but it seems to me that everyone is enjoying this." With a few noteworthy exceptions, but he wasn't going to point that out to her. She didn't need to have such dreams crushed before they'd begun, after all.

He twirled her out and then back to him before lifting her high with a firm grip on her waist; he wouldn't let her fall. When he set her back to rights, the slow dancing began once more.