Insolent Soldier

Matt tumbled backward, blood streaming from his nose.

Ursula screamed hysterically. Luisa and the store clerk gasped, covering their mouths with their hands.

"How dare you call my fiancée a 'whore'! Say it again, and I'll rip your tongue out!" Scott threatened.

Matt gasped. For some reason, Scott seemed terrifying right now, even appearing larger than life.

"Matt, are you okay?"

Ursula rushed to Matt, squatting down to give him a handkerchief, instructing him to press it against his nose.

Then she glared at Scott with rage, saying, "Do you know who you just punched, huh?! He's the son of an active military general!"

Hearing Ursula mention his father, Matt shook off his earlier sense of inferiority. He wiped the blood from his nose and mouth with the handkerchief and said,

"Yeah, my father is a high-ranking, strategic military general. I'll call him and have his men come here to teach you a lesson. You're dead, son-of-a-bitch!"

Scott remained silent, staring at Matt without blinking. U