Blitz'd (Evergreen University, #1)

by Lee McCormick

Kerian looks at the food skeptically. “You sure this is good?” Rolling my eyes, I pick up one of the zucchini fries and bring it to his lips. When he doesn’t open right away, I shake the food in his face. “Try it. For me.” He gives me a dry look before he opens and takes a bite. His eyes widen when he chews. “Oh, shit. Okay, that is delicious.” I grin smugly. “Right? Here, try it with some of the sauce.” I pop the fry he bit into my mouth and grab a fresh one. I dunk it into Sheila’s special sauce and bring it to Kerian’s lips. He takes a hearty bite, nipping at my finger. I hiss. To my surprise, Kerian laughs again. A deep belly laugh that transforms his face. Sighing, I smile at him, planting my elbow on the table and resting my chin on my hand. “You’re kinda beautiful, you know that?” His cheeks turn the faintest shade of pink, but he rolls his eyes and says, “Shut the fuck up, Braithe.” I don’t take offense to it. I’m used to Kerian and his growly attitude. It’s actually endearing now that I know him. We reach for the zucchini fries at the same time. I move my hand away, letting him grab one. He takes it and dips it in the sauce and holds it out. “Come here, Zandy.” Grinning, I lean in and take the fry into my mouth, groaning when the sauce hits my tongue. “You have something right here,” Kerian says, tapping beside his mouth. I reach up to wipe it away, but he grabs my hand. “No, let me.” Then he leans in and licks along the seam of my mouth. I groan, and Kerian swall...