Chapter 25

Liam stood up and reached his hand out to me. He flashed me an award-winning smile that made my insides turn to Jell-O. I wiped my hand on my shorts then placed it in his, allowing him to help me off the ground.

The static electricity instantly started the moment my hand touched his. I was beginning to enjoy the sensation. After I was on my feet, I took my hand away from his, picked up my bag and then waited for it to be offered again. He didn’t repeat his offer.

“Come on.” He grinned as he threw his arm around my shoulder. “Look how little you are! You fit!” He chuckled.

I jabbed him in the side, which made him chuckle more. His side was as hard as the rest of his body—not an ounce of fat anywhere. I had already accepted that he was a marbled god, but it made me push back my insecurities.

“Have you already had lunch?” I asked shyly.

“I had food before my class, but I’m due for my second lunch.” My brows raised. “I had a sandwich before, but it was more like a snack. I’m hungry; l