"You're my problem," she grumbled. "You totally cockblocked me." She tried not to enjoy his touching her face too much, though his hands were cold from holding a drink and it was very soothing on her tender jaw.

But then, like always, he just kept talking. "It's not like I try to get punched all the time." She flicked his hand away, annoyed again. "I'm just prone to bringing out the animal in others."