Ugh. Property damage. Yes, it was absolutely one of her pet peeves. This showed in the hardening of her jaw and the wrinkling of her nose. But an even greater pet peeve was letting stoic bullies have their way. And so: "You've been around this place long enough to realize that property damage ain't much of a big deal, here. A temporary headache, at best."

After all, certain integral parts of the bar had indeed mended themselves after this same brute's oh-so-rude brawl the other week.