Forced Truce

A wave of satisfaction washed through me that he had been the first to break our eye contact. It wasn't a submission, but I did take it as a win.

Kaelen's love-sick expression was sweet, but I remained tense. With my luck, as soon as I let my guard down, he would push my shoulder and knock me over the arm of the couch to get the last laugh.

"The two of you need to start talking to each other," J