You stared at his ID for a moment longer, blinking as realization sank in.

"Wait… you're younger than me?" you asked, raising a brow.

He smirked, leaning back against the couch with a lazy stretch. "Yeah? That a problem?"

A slow grin spread across your lips as you tilted your head. "Aww, a baby."

The moment the words left your mouth, his expression darkened. Whatever amusement had been there disappeared in an instant. Before you could react, he was already on his feet, closing the space between you with slow, deliberate steps.

"You think I'm a baby?" His voice dropped, thick with something almost dangerous. A challenge.

You swallowed, suddenly aware of how close he was—how he towered over you, his heat pressing into your space. His hand found your waist, fingers curling just enough to make you shiver.

"Let me show you just how much of a man I am."