Chip Robbins, how many times have I told you not to yell out for me unless you're being stabbed with a pitchfork?
In the book "New York to Dallas" by J.D. Robb, a character named Chip Robbins is reprimanded for yelling out for help. The speaker expresses frustration, suggesting that they have repeatedly warned him not to call out unless he is in grave danger, such as being attacked with a pitchfork.
This quote highlights a mix of humor and seriousness in their relationship, showcasing the speaker's protective nature while also hinting at the absurdity of the situation. It establishes a clear boundary regarding when to genuinely seek assistance, emphasizing the need for discretion in high-stakes scenarios.
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