The thing about being a Bridgerton is that, along with the other traits they all strongly possess, they also all have a high libido. Most people are surprised by this, given how the Bridgertons conduct themselves. But it’s because of this that Benedict is keenly aware of the way Silver is looking at his neck. Now that they’ve both expressed their interest in one another, and all.

“That won’t take terribly long, will it?”

Benedict could forgo food all together and just have Silver press him up against the counter, but the man’s worked a long day, and Benedict thinks he might be a touch hungry. Still, he smirks, and there’s a forward coyness to his tone that he hopes won’t be misinterpreted.