[She just shakes her head at his pleas, looking vaguely irritated.]

I can't. You know I can't. You're always the one telling me to stand up for myself, aren't you? You're just upset that I finally caught on.

[The next shiv goes into his uninjured hand, and she shifts, keeping her weight on his hips to keep him down. She thinks she'll take a page from Emily's book—while she doesn't think she can see what's wrong with them if she sees their insides, cutting them open seems fitting somehow, seems right. She inspects the remaining shivs carefully, because she's not really in any hurry. There are other people they need to take care of, too, but Alfie and Royce are the one she's really cares about because they tricked her for so long.]