They came slowly and deliberately, like small, measured punches. ‘Are you telling me that William is suspected of being a paedophile? Is that what you’re saying, you little shit? Is it? Answer me! I want to hear the word from your own filthy mouth, do you hear me?’ The way Assad tipped his head and turned the other cheek was almost biblical.
I hate how we all go for the easiest & lowest of blows when we’re angry. We can say such revolting words that would normally never pass our lips.
I’m no better than anyone else & sadly for white people we do often revert to making it race, we say racial slurs we’d never usually utter, then calm down & realize what we’ve said & wish like hell we could take it back.
