Chapter 14
Wren
With a dramatic sigh, I picked up the ice and moved to sit beside him. The moment I settled into the seat, I pressed the bag directly against his bruised cheek.
Hard. Very hard.
Knox hissed. I smiled sweetly. Served him right.
"Easy there." His eyes narrowed. "Otherwise I'll start getting the idea that you don't like me."
That almost made me laugh. Almost.
Instead, I pushed the ice against his cheek again. A little harder. Knox shot me a look. The look only encouraged me.
After a moment, he grabbed my wrist lightly and adjusted the pressure himself before releasing it.
Then he sighed dramatically. "Violence. Every day I wake up and choose kindness, and this is what I get in return."
"You're unbelievable."
"I've been called worse."
That, unfortunately, sounded tr
