“No violence. No hitting, no kicking, no throwing my bag over my head, no shaking trees so I fall out, no shaking the jungle gym so I fall out, no shoving me out of windows so I fall out—” “Elliot!” said Luke. “I’m not going to—” “No interrupting!” said Elliot. “That is doing violence to my train of thought and verbal flow.” “That is ridiculous,” said Luke. “So you insist on perpetrating acts of wanton brutality on the helpless?” “No!” Luke exclaimed. “Okay, fine. No violence. That’s fine. Since I didn’t hit you.”
