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“I leaned forward and slapped her across the face. Probably a bit harder than I needed to, but it worked.”

— Kim Harrington

“A slightly crazed expression came into her eyes. She hit him again, harder.”

— Thea Harrison

“I’ve hurt you enough,” he countered softly. She moved, turning and straddling him, her thighs outside his hard ones. Atop him, facing him, was…

— Rebecca Zanetti

“I really want to hit him,” she said. “Bloodthirsty,” he murmured, taking her hand, running his thumb over the pulse racing at her wrist.…

— Jill Shalvis

“I bit the inside of my cheek. I wanted to hit him. Not just for his presumptuousness, but for the way my heart jumped…

— Amanda Leigh

“The bruises on my arm?"she asked. From pulling you up,"he explained."I'm sorry."He touched her arm as if he were trying to take away the…

— Lynne Ewing

“I didn’t think it would affect you this way.” Then he looks down and shrugs. “Sometimes I forget that I can hurt you. That…

— Veronica Roth

“she whimpered, clamping onto her lip with such force she almost broke skin.”

— Vivian Arend

“She felt hurt that he had agreed so easily. And she laughed sourly at herself that she could ask a thing and be hurt…

— John Steinbeck

“I’m going to slap you.” The words fell out of her mouth. “Okay,” he said calmly.”

— Elizabeth Finn

“She wanted the touch of his mouth on hers so much that she was willing to take the hurt with it.”

— Johanna Lindsey

“I shouldn’t have hit him.” She flexed her fingers. “My hand still hurts.” Chris smiled. “Oh, no, I loved that part.”

— Brigid Kemmerer