Kian's face went completely red at my comment. "Stop with the wolf and puppy talk. Don't disrespect me. We're square now, alright? Ancient history."

Watching him squirm while trying to act tough had me grinning.

I stepped forward, and he jumped back, crossing his arms like we were about to throw down. I laughed. "What's your deal? Think I'm gonna attack you or something? Relax. I just want to know why you're suddenly Mr. Nice Guy."

"Is that a problem? ...