Look at me fucking care. Me getting arrested ain't gonna bring your pretty face back. Fucking asshole, I'm giving you the chance of a lifetime here.

[ But he does lower the knife, because for some reason, it feels perfectly natural to let people choose the manner in which they're going to be beat up. He's got his cello in his other hand, so he weighs it emphasizingly. ]

Fine. I can pummel you with this instead.