Jeremy had been trying to hold back his laughter for the past ten minutes, a monumental task that was rapidly failing. His shoulders were shaking, his diaphragm spasming, and tears were welling in the corners of his eyes. He had to physically remove the phone from his ear, pressing it against his chest as he stumbled towards his bedroom, desperate to muffle the sheer, unadulterated force of the laughter that were threatening to burst from his lungs.
He'd been expecting a dramatic, passionate kiss. He'd been bracing for Everly to describe the earth-shattering moment the human glacier known as Cassian Qin finally melted.
But this? This was cosmic-level comedy. The sheer, unmitigated audacity of the man!
