Chapter 3.1 “Where are we going now?” I asked after a moment, glancing around as I tried to get my bearings. “In my room.” Well… obviously. I pressed my lips together, then sighed. “You know, maybe you should postpone whatever you’re planning. You might make your injury worse, and your father might get mad at me again. I don’t feel like getting slapped twice in a row. I’ve had enough.” I tossed in a dramatic eye roll, deliberately exaggerating my tone. He looked at me, his brows knitting together slightly. “Was he the one who slapped you?” “Yes, on my super pretty face!” I shot back, gesturing midair as if presenting evidence. I even tilted my chin up a little, as though waiting for him to inspect the invisible damage. He stared at me for a second longer than necessary, his expression unreadable, his brows still drawn together. For a brief second, I wondered if he might actually slap me himself if I didn’t stop talking. “You glare like you were born angry,” I added, unable to h
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