Benjamin stiffened, but nodded. “My apologies. How did this happen?”
“I kicked a door,” she explained reluctantly.
“Why would you kick a door?”
“It gave me lip,” she said dryly. “I thought I better teach it its place. I was like, you asshole door, I’m going to kick you until you give me what I want. Alas, it did not give me what I wanted.”
As she finished, she realized Benjamin was staring up at her in shock.
Right. You’re acting like a crazy person, Ágata.
So she did the only thing she could think of, she smiled down at him.
If anything, he looked more perturbed.
Suddenly, Hernán moved between them. Benjamin let out a surprised noise. She tried to peer around Hernán, but he gently shoved her back.
“What’s wrong with her toe? Is it broken?” Hernán asked.
“Um, no, just a bit bruis
