Chapter 118

• Lawrence sighs. “Always with the dramatics, Kassandra.” Turning to Killer, he adds, “Leave it for the stage. If you can’t handle the consequences of your actions, perhaps being one of my fighters isn’t for you. I told you things were going to evolve around here. We finally have the opportunity to bring in more patrons than before. More patrons means more blood. It means better facilities. More time away from the herd for you. You should thank me because of how thoughtful I am, thinking about you.”
• I expect the woman to open her mouth and argue, but she bows her head.
• Staring at the floor, she says, “Thank you, master. I’m sorry. You know how I get before going into the ring. I must be in the right mindset to make sure the show is unforgettable. Please punish me for my actions as a reminder.”