Chapter 30

I turn on him violently, bringing the pot out of the suds-filled lukewarm water I have my hands in, and smack him in the face with it as I turn aggressively, catching him on his big ugly pointy beak. It’s aimed, but I act like it’s accidental.

It’s a knee-jerk reaction resulting in an instant messy nose explosion as he drops to his knees and starts cradling his face through muffled grunts. Blood pouring beautifully down his chin as though he got a facial period.

“Sorry, I didn’t see you there.” I snap sarcastically, knowing without a doubt I screwed myself over, and I am so fired. It’s just that after seeing Alexi this morning and dealing with all his shit, this is the last thing on Earth I have the ability to deal with anymore. The boy riled me up tight and put me down to uncoil at whoever was closest for the backlash. I’ll blame him for this… he deserves the blame for everything that goes wrong with me nowadays.

“You fucking bitch!… You fucking bitch, you broke m