“I’m not telling you to stay because firstly, you’re a fucking force to be reckoned with, beautiful. And secondly…” He stepped closer, taking my hand and firmly kissing the back of it. “We make a fucking excellent team; I’d be doing us a disservice to leave you behind.” “You sure know how to talk your way out of trouble, Professor.” I cocked a brow and he smirked at my expression. “I know how to lick my way out of it too, Miss Vega.”
