Jason clenched his teeth while I tossed a few crunchy French fries into my mouth and rotated my head wildly along with the beat of the blasting music. I was listening to rock songs now. Vampires had sensitive ears, and Jason was their god, so he was even more sensitive and less tolerant to loud sounds. But I needed to blow off some steam. For my benefit, surely he could endure it for a few hours. There were worse things in the world than loud music. But I admitted that I was pushing his buttons to see what made him tick and how far I could go. With Asshole, it’d always been him controlling the situation. That was why I’d ended up in a cell twice. I needed to understand Jason. A man’s true colors would only be revealed under stress and unpleasant situations, though for me, this situation

