_{“ That probably looked a lot worse than it is, huh? ”}

          _{The past week had been good for him. He was in that ever loved streak of calmness,
where he didn’t have to worry about his temper. Everything had been under control and he
thought he could get it to last a bit longer. But a nudge to the shoulder and the guy barking
at him to apologize caused a snap. The streak was broken the second he grabbed him by
the collar of his shirt and dragged him into the nearest alley. A couple minutes later and
the same man came stumbling out, beaten and bloody and leaving Layne to regret that
decision. The only thing he could be glad about was there was only an audience of one.}

                            _{╳ ┊  @constantdriift}