Great Bear Wilderness Out of the frying pan

It seemed she was going to dismiss him just like that, his attempt to patch things up was wasted as she made it clear she was done. No sooner had she begun moving alongside he spoke. "Well, I guess I'll just call you stumpy." the irritation clear in his voice as he began taking a few steps in the opposite direction.

He was prepared for her to lash out, if the general reaction when he noticed her disfigurement. Surely he'd get a rise out of the name calling. She did just have a small tantrum over him saying the word bitch. Maybe she was a little more volatile than he was prepared for though.