" What a burden it must have been. You're very brave for facing it alone."
"Thank you," she mumbled.
"Amazingly, astonishingly stupid, but brave."
She cracked a smile. "Yeah."
"Very foolish, is what I'm getting at."
"I can see that."
"This, basically. Just thick. Dumb as a bag of hammers. Not too bright there, Valkyrie."
"You can really stop complimenting me now. "

― Derek Landy , Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant, #5)