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Nick was having a wicked amount of fun shaking Melissa up. She was terrible at hiding her attraction and watching her fight it was deeply amusing.
Since their kiss on Friday night, Nick was almost certain of Melissa’s interest in him. He’d also caught her staring when she thought he wasn’t looking.
He felt a little guilty about playing games. Nick admired Melissa and wanted to explore where these feelings would lead.
But watching her squirm whenever he came into her personal space was just too enjoyable.
He’d labored beneath her steel-like rule, eating all the vegetables she shoved his way, doing all the exercises she instructed, avoiding all the sweets he’d adored.
Nick had done those things for himself, but Melissa could have been a little more understanding about it all.
He’d
