“Oh, you just look at something and figure out how it works,” Kai deadpanned, standing beside her. “Is that all?” Cinder fixed her ponytail and shrugged, suddenly embarrassed. “It’s just mechanics.” Kai scooped an arm around her waist and pulled her against him. “No, it’s impressive,” he said, using the pad of his thumb to brush something off Cinder’s cheek. “Not to mention, weirdly attractive,” he said, before capturing her lips.”
