Khalida sighs softly and smiles at him, a little nervous. “Well you succeeded. Quite well. In fact, much better than I’d like to admit.” Her face starts to redden as she rambles. 

Layla smiles. “Ready for your first lesson?”

Sorcha clenches her jaw then sighs. “So you [i]killed[/i] him?! First off, he didn’t [i]beat[/i] me, and I deserved it! And there’s other ways to prevent it from reoccurring!”