~Nicole~ “Thank goodness,” I muttered, pulling back. Landon’s expression twisted before settling into a lazy, satisfied smirk. “Not bad, newbie. Better than I expected.” That was the breaking point. Before I could think, my hand closed around the open coca-cola can behind me. I flicked my wrist, sending the dark liquid flying straight into his face. The second it left my hand, I froze. ‘I…shit… I’m sorry,’ I stammered.” He didn't move, just dragged a slow hand through his dripping hair, his chest heaving. The soda soaked into his shirt, making the fabric cling to every inked muscle. He looked hot… but pissed. And yet, watching a drop of liquid trail down his chest, made my throat dry for all the wrong reasons. “I see what this is,” he muttered. “You’ve got a thing for pissing me off, don’t you?” He stepped forward, I stepped back. “I don’t..” “Shut it.” He backed me toward the desk, his eyes dark. “First wine. Now Coke. What’s next?” My breath hitched. “You’re practi
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