That's all I intended at first, yes.

[thE STARING IS WORSE WHY IS HE FEELING LIKE THIS

Fine. Fine. He'll. Sit down. He's so incredibly tense and it's making him that much more frustrated talking about this---]

He escalated before I even had a chance by tearing the rose from my chest, so I thanked him with a hit to the legs, and back and forth we went until he left me stunned on the ground in the costume room.