The second the words left her mouth, the temperature in the room seemed to drop. Colton's face went cold and hard, like something carved out of stone and left out in the frost.
Sofia met his stare without blinking. After all these years, this was what they did. They pushed. They provoked.
Colton stepped forward and backed her against the wall. He caught both her wrists and pinned them above her head. His voice turned low and dangerous. "If you're that confident, I'd be happy to give you the chance to prove it!"
The air had already turned cold with the season, and her clothes were too thin for the chill of the tile pressing against her lower back. The cold spread through her body in an instant.
Still, Sofia refused to fold. She lifted her chin and looked straight into his eyes. "That's
