[It's the only lesson Jacob knows. Misbehave and you get a beating. Think about misbehaving and you'll get double. Someone else misbehaves, everyone gets a beating. Norton had surprised him with his punishment, something Jacob wasn't afraid of, but he doesn't expect that from anyone else.
He flinches at the gentle touch, proving Norton right.]
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Date: 2024-07-17 11:22 am (UTC)He flinches at the gentle touch, proving Norton right.]
That's not how the world works, Norton.