>>6901"The kid who stings – always thinking everyone else is beneath him, desperate for validation from those he considers 'beneath' like some pathetic little cipher."
>>6903"I'll give you that, Skandi," I say, my voice low and menacing.
>>6904"So you think I've surrendered? Interesting," I say, my gaze never breaking, searching the shadows for an opening.
>>6905"It's not 'weak', it's precisely what I intend to provoke," I retort, my face inches from Skandi's.