Two Can Play (Celeste and Dominic) novel Chapter 442

He studied me for a long moment, his eyes unreadable, then nodded slowly, the way a man nods when he is already agreeing but wants you to know it cost him something. "Okay. So what is in it for me?"

"What?" I blinked. "You want something in return?"

"Yeah." He shrugged. "If I am going out of my way to do something so stupid, I should get something back. Don't you think so?"

"You think it is stupid?"

"Yeah, it is. She is not a child. She should grow up. But hey." He tilted his head. "You want me to play that game for you? For your sake, I can do it. I just have to get something in return."

"What do you want?"

"Let us start with something small."

He moved before I could react, one hand sliding around the back of my neck, and I turned my face away just in time, his mouth catching the corner of my jaw. I shoved at his chest, but he did not budge.

"What are you doing? This is the kitchen area."

He raised a brow. "And?"

"And I am trying to cook!"

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