" Is there something I should know?” Valerius asked them.
The instant Vane opened his mouth to speak, Tabitha kicked his shin. Hard.
Vane yelped, then frowned at her.
“What was that?” Valerius asked. “Why did you kick him?”
“No reason,” Tabitha said, reaching over the bar to pluck an oyster from the pile. She looked angelic, which meant something truly evil was going on. "
― Sherrilyn Kenyon , Seize the Night (Dark-Hunter, #6)