She pointed at Matt. “Beating the s**t out of that guy should have been the last step after everything else failed. There are laws for a reason. I know you spend most of your time fighting and training, but you need to remember that the world isn’t just a rift. If might makes right, you are way too low on the power scale to be throwing your weight around. Sometimes, you need to pressure people. Occasionally, more brutal methods can’t be avoided, but they’re supposed to be the final escalation. Not your first resort. We’re going to chalk this up to you thinking this was your only chance but understand that it can’t happen again. Forget about simply falling off The Path, I’ll throw you in prison myself before I let you become some sadistic little tyrant.”
Matt opened his mouth to apologize,
