“Besides, your dress is very distracting. I like it.” I huff out a laugh. “That is a terrible excuse.” “That’s because I was giving you a compliment, not an excuse.” “Well then that was a terrible compliment.” I see the challenge flash in his eyes before I hear it in his voice. “Then why don’t you give me an example of a good compliment, Gray?” I should have seen that coming. Of course he is going to use this as an excuse for me to finally flatter him—except that I won’t. “Fine,” I say curtly. “Your hair looks very… soft.” “Soft?” Kai echoes with a cough that might have been a laugh. “Oh, come
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