Both. He was completely enamored by her frame type, femmes and their grace opposite of his own, bulky form of strength; and he was terribly inexperienced. The Matrix had found him fairly young - he was the youngest Prime on known record.

Combine that with the fact that she was a consort, and they were no longer in public with his natural leadership in play and his Prime programming assisting him...he was out of his element.

He hesitated only for a moment, before clasping their laced fingers.

"Ah, yes. It truly was. Very enlightening." THAT he could focus on; the scandal was far removed from any sort of sultry implications, and he could use it to balance himself and regain some composure.

Or he might have been able to if they hadn't of reached his rooms at the next turn.

Oh dear.