Bab 166: Keep your enemies closer

I watched as JJ lifted his fingers to his mouth and gave them a slow, sinuous lick. The sight made me swallow heavily. Then, JJ's eyes met mine, and my own blood instantly rushed to my cheeks, and not just there. This gaze, dark and promising, was like a shot of aphrodisiac into my system. Just a look and a slow, tight-lipped smile…

A sharp thrill of a default phone ringtone was so sudden that we both jolted simultaneously. It broke the strange atmosphere that took the speech not only from me, but from Panda and Ghost as well.

"Would they be alright?" Panda asked, looking at the shifters. "I guess we shouldn't call an ambulance."

"They'd be alright. As far as I remember, shapeshifters are a tough lot." Ghost smiled without a care in the world. "You should answer that call, Jean-Jacques!"