Well, that had been a lot worse than whatever it was she'd vaguely assumed Jim had done. "Is the other kid okay?"
Not that she approved of violence but it if was going to happen, it needed to be done in a way that didn't permanently hurt anyone. Brawls were generally over stupid things and it was a lousy way to start your trip into adulthood by doing something that was going to haunt you the rest of your life during one of them. As someone on the martial arts team, she was serious when she asked: "Does Jim need someone to teach him how to hit the right way?"
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Well, that had been a lot worse than whatever it was she'd vaguely assumed Jim had done. "Is the other kid okay?"
Not that she approved of violence but it if was going to happen, it needed to be done in a way that didn't permanently hurt anyone. Brawls were generally over stupid things and it was a lousy way to start your trip into adulthood by doing something that was going to haunt you the rest of your life during one of them. As someone on the martial arts team, she was serious when she asked: "Does Jim need someone to teach him how to hit the right way?"