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“I don’t deserve you,” I said, my words fumbling out of my mouth.

And he slapped me.

Hard.

“That’s the last time I let anyone insult you. Even you. You wanna
trash-talk yourself, better do it in your head because the next person who comes at you, including you? I am going to take a swing at. No joke.”

I rubbed the side of my face. “That hurt.”