A guy tried to hurt me once; I got away.” I licked my lips before continuing, “Then I came back with a short crowbar.” The corner of his mouth twitched. I smiled, still pleased with myself even a year later. “His jaw was wired shut for a few months.” I gestured around at the world in general. “Everyone has a dark side, Zeke; the key is not to let it make you its bitch.”
