Chapter 196. Unusual Quiet

On impulse, I looked away, and he made no comments about this, till he was standing naked before me.

My cheeks burned, chest heaving, feeling his gaze fixed on me from where he stood. 

“Do you shower in your dress these days, Olivia?” he said, and my eyes snapped up. 

I stood up, suddenly furious. 

“If you call me Olivia one more time,” and his eyes seemed to burn brighter, delighted. Almost like ‘there, there, now that is the woman I know.’

“Isn't that your name?” His voice was gentle as he moved closer till our toes touched. “And you call me Colt.”

“If you wanted a pet name you could’ve just so.” My head tilted back in defiance as he gazed down his nose at me.

“Endearment, Olivia. I’m no one’s pet.”

“Ok, baby boy.” I jerked my head at him, and his eyes flashed, nose flaring. 

“Don’t call me that.” His voice was dark, but I did not care. I was so done with whatever this game was he had been playing since we were at