Max, I’m losing the battle to allow you to do this. Please, let me give you everything you need.” I know he’s just trying to help me, but I don’t need the help. “You can’t. I already explained this to you.” Dropping his hand from my upper arm he grits his teeth. “Just tell me who it was that hurt you. Give me their names and I’ll drop them bloodied and broken at your feet. We can walk away from this, both of us.” “Did your IQ drop while we were walking over here?” I snap, the words coming out a little more disrespectful than I initially planned but I’m sick of hearing the same thing. “Excuse
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