A smirk played on Bennett's lips. “Did you learn your lesson?" Witnessing his smile, Claudia sighed with relief. She massaged her aching forehead and admitted, "Yes."

It was a painful experience she wouldn't soon forget.

After a while, Bennett's smile faded and he inquired, “Did it hurt a Lot?"

Claudia released her forehead and answered, “It's bearable." Truthfully, it had only hurt when their heads collided.

"It appears I didn't use enough force then.”