Liam fills up a glass with water, turning around to face me as he drinks it. His light green eyes stay on mine as his Adam’s apple begins working the liquid, pushing it down until the glass is empty. His tongue runs along his lips before lifting the hem of his shirt up, dabbing at his chin where I know there is no water. It does give the opportunity to show off his toned abs. This kid doesn’t know what kind of fire he’s playing with. It seems like it’s a game to him, like he’s trying to goad me. He’s gonna be shocked when he realizes that I don’t bluff. “What are you doing?” I ask him.
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