I grinned. Slowly and gently, I grabbed her arm to jerk her toward me. In a flash I ended up with a bloodied nose. She didn’t break it, but fuck … it stung a bit as my eyes watered. I wasn’t expecting it. In fact, I went out of my way to not hurt her. “Oh shit! I’m sorry. I … I didn’t know how to show you without actually doing that to you. Wylder … I’m so sorry.” She grabbed the towel from the counter and ran to the freezer to get ice. I pushed her hand away when she tried to blot the blood and hand me the ice. “I’m fine.” Taking the towel from her, I dumped the ice into the sink and blotted
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