“Or what?” she hissed, slapping me across the face. “You’ll set your guard dog on me, too?” “Did you enjoy that?” I seethed, not even flinching. “Because that’s the only way you’ll put your hands on me again.” She reared back and slapped me again. I laughed into her face. “Go on. Go right ahead. Hit me all fucking night. It won’t change a thing.”
