I was a bit taken aback by his lack of an answer. [i]|"B-Be assertive Joe, these people could get hurt if we don't do anything! We can't just ignore this."[/i] I stopped, trying my best not to seem nervous. "H-Hey! I-I asked a question! W-We should try to stop this, shouldn't we!? These people could get hurt, couldn't they!?" I tried to keep my voice and body from trembling. I usually never raised my voice, and I tried to always keep my emotions in check...