As soon as that thought arrived in my head, a pair of brawny arms encircled my waist. They gripped me tight and spun me around a couple of times. I let a scream out of my mouth as it had taken me by surprise. When my feet finally touched the floor, I turned around to see Hunter bent over at the waist. He was laughing so much that tears were coming out of his eyes.
“You i***t!” I hissed, hitting him not-so-lightly on the arm. “You scared me half to death! What possessed you to do something like that?”
“Because I’d get a reaction like that.” He laughed, wiping a stray tear from his eye. He seemed to have calmed down a little, which, in turn, calmed me down. But he would still chuckle at random intervals, remembering what he had done.
I was trying to keep up an annoyed façade, but I realis
