"Then why do you have to get back at him? He must have been stronger than you to do that? Why invite more grief?"

Armand had no idea why he was pushing the point. The more he remembered of Takaya, the more he recalled the young man's temper. And the language! Not polite at all. He put the muffin back into the bag for the time being to eat later if he got hungrier. Trying not to telegraph how unhappy he was with this situation, he poked through the bag some more.