Kate was in the middle of pressing Hannibal back toward her bed when she heard Sam's voice and the banging on the door. Her eyes flew open and she froze, mouth still pressed to Hannibal's, her hands still at his waist. She knew exactly why Sam was here, she'd told him to stop her from doing anything stupid and while this was absolutely stupid, she still wanted to do it.

"Shit," she hissed, pulling back enough to look at Hannibal. "Most importantly, that's not my boyfriend, so you don't have to go anywhere."