Amelia pushed Raquel's hand away, breaking free with a sharp movement and feeling pain in her scalp where her hair had been pulled. The annoyance she felt evolved into something deeper and more personal. Although Amelia usually avoided getting involved in fights and conflicts, and tried not to escalate unfounded problems, she couldn't remain indifferent when someone committed an injustice against her. That was one of the few things that could make her react to provocations. And Raquel was being extremely unfair, trying to blame her in front of all the atelier's clients who had come out to see what was happening.
"You know I didn't hurt you," she emphasized, tired of the subject and of overlooking Raquel's absurd actions. Still, she kept her voice controlled, determined to resolve it sens
