"She's my friend! She was the only one who accepted me when you and your lot cast me aside. I was the kid everyone pushed around. She taught me to stand up and fight for what I believe in." Rex took a step forward. "And right now, I believe you're distracting me from getting my money by putting down my friends. If I ever hear you speaking ill of them again, I'll boil all of the water in your body into steam in a heartbeat, consequences be damned."