" You know, you’re a pain in the ass.” “Yeah, I know,” he informed me. “My kids tell me that shit all the time, though they use different words. And they say it when I make decisions based on the fact that I love them and I want them to live the best life they can, even if that row is hard to hoe. Don’t give a shit when they gripe. Won’t give a shit when you do either. "

― Kristen Ashley , Creed (Unfinished Hero, #2)