The punches and kicks only felt like tickles to the thug, but it made it harder to steal her stuff. While being like a gangster, he still had some integrity. For example, not hurting ladies. But as he heard the guards' voices coming closer, he started to rethink his so-called "integrity." Did he, a thug, need integrity?
Grabbing her necklace, he gave a hard yank and ripped the necklace off of Ariel's neck. Ariel screamed out of surprise and pain stopping her attacks. The shouts of the guards became even more closely, and he had to escape along with his partner. He pushed Ariel away grabbing his partner and ran away.
Avina fell onto the ground wincing from the pain. She reached out to feel her neck and felt warm wetness. Scared, she looked at her hands and there were traces of fresh red blood. Jane quickly stood up from the ground and rushed towards her. Jane tried to help Ariel stand up but found her frozen with her eyes opened in fear.
