You're quite good at it. Stefan attempts to be modest. Emma stifles a laugh. Stefan reaches for her hand, laying her palm on his left palm as he strokes the top of her hand with his right one. I guess with my notorious family history I've grown accustomed to leading a private life.
Old habits die hard.
Emma leans back and enjoys the caress. I'm sure you have your reasons. You have a huge responsibility being the head of a powerful and rich family. Being discreet makes sense or your enemies could take advantage of your vulnerabilities. Not many understand the limitations that come with that responsibility.