" And if you can believe it…she slapped me again.

“What the hell is wrong with you? Stop hitting me!” I finally looked up at her, but she was a blur. She hit me so hard my damn eyes were watering (I was not crying – eyes water. I think we all know I’m a badass and I don’t cry). "

― C.J. Roberts , Epilogue (The Dark Duet, #3)