[She waits, and when no forfeit comes, sighs. She's not an idiot, really, and the audible click of her grandmother's teacup being set down is just even more incentive to watch her step. She does not become cocky, she does not grandstand about how he has no chance, and she stays a good distance away.]
Okay then. We'll do it that way.
[And she clenches her hands. His own tighten, not enough to crush anything permanently, but if he doesn't do something he has only a couple minutes before he passes out.]
because she is obviously the victim here
Okay then. We'll do it that way.
[And she clenches her hands. His own tighten, not enough to crush anything permanently, but if he doesn't do something he has only a couple minutes before he passes out.]