“Yeah, I feel it and if you push on it you’ll feel my foot up your ass.” Sage didn’t have a very high pain tolerance and the boy was evidently a lot stronger than her. She pulled her hand away from his grasp.
“You’re a bore. I could have just saved your life.”
[ He looks pained, but half of it is masked amusement and a little bit of annoyance; he doesn’t entertain the thought of being dejected. ]
“You’ll remember that, though, won’t you? Physical contact nearly always enhances learning ability.”
