Ruby Gregory didn't feel there was anything amiss at all. She nodded naturally at Steve Burton, then tilted her head and thought for a moment, speaking with a slightly reproachful expression, "In the novels, every time the overbearing CEO pins down his delicate wife, he reaches out and rips the clothes apart, and each time they split in half. But when I just pinned you down, I tried to rip them, but couldn't. Instead, it just hurt my hand..."
As she spoke, Ruby showed her palms to Steve Burton, the delicate skin still bearing a red mark.