Try to make me cry
Eddie replied.
I finally looked at him. He was wearing sunglasses now, his face a mask of stone, but the muscles in his jaw were working. He looked at me, his gaze lingering on the slight redness of my cheek where my mother had struck me, then down to my covered knees.
“Don't make a scene at the house, Maggie,” he said, but it sounded more like a plea than a command.
“I don't make scenes, Eddie,” I said, stepping toward the lead SUV as the driver held the door open. “I execute finales.”
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