Dealt with accordingly. An alternative to various terms, all of which spelling no good. The implications of Michael's words left Bianca fazed, not because his disposition held a harsh, cold atmosphere, but because it was rather the opposite -his tone was low, consistently calm and emotionless, as though the words that just left his mouth were the most regular.
Was she worried for Stacy? No! She couldn't spare any empathy or compassion at all for the little b***h -who had the audacity to still approach her in the school halls and act as though nothing had ever occurred. She'd betrayed her in the worst way, yet she still never offered even the simplest of sorries, or appeared to be the slightest ashamed and rueful. All Stacy had done was to provoke her -her attempts being best at aiming
