Damien
He turns around. Penelope is watching them, wide-eyed. She's holding a manila folder. Elizabeth is still gasping for air and digging her nails in his hand and forearm. He says, "This isn't a good time."
"I can see that." She turns to leave, then changes her mind. "Damien, you're killing her!"
"That's the plan," he says through gritted teeth.
It all happens in less than ten seconds. Penelope rushes towards him, drops the manila folder as she tries to pry his fingers from Elizabeth's neck. He knows she isn't doing it because she cares about Elizabeth, it's because she doesn't want Damien to suffer the consequences for killing a Consuelos.
He releases her and she falls to the ground, coughs as she tries to catch her breath. Her face is flushed, and already bruises are forming
