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"Do what?" We both know that in the cafeteria I’ after Matt hard and fast

The second I dropped Haley off at the corner near her uncle’s house on Saturday, because we can’t be seen together since his ultier has built and stewed and I’ivelike she’s roadkill, her fa with your e it"

"Haley, this is pre you think about it--it’s the eet you nowhere I take that back Anger is going to get you killed" Haley glances around the cafeteria Sensing the anger pulsating from me, people watch us like bottleneckers with a car wreck

"I can stop you," she says simply

I look deep into her dark eyes and shake my head "You wouldn’t humiliate me like that"

"This is insane," she hisses "You’ll be lucky to get one punch in before the security guards take you down and the two of you get kicked out of school Zero tolerance policy, reet suspended"

A wildness inside rin on my face "I have a plan"

"Ah, hell, really?" Haley tosses her backpack to the ground like she’s throwing in the towel Matt’s gyets suspended for fighting at school "When will you get it through your thick skull that I’ over?"

"Yes, you are And you know this won’t go to blows The real fight will be in a feeeks in that cage"

Haley shifts into shock mode with her paled-out face "No, West Don’t you dare challenge hiainst Conner"

"I don’t want to fight Conner I want Matt and I want hiy after three rounds with Conner, but you’re going toto keep your head on the gae when Matt rattles you? When he calls me names? When he calls oes there "I’ll be fine"

"When are you going to learn? This isn’t a tough uys beat their chest, then sees who hits harder This is the ulti and have skills, but a lot of tiuy wins"

"Then it shouldn’t be a problem Matt’s a moron"