not the reaction they expected.
He stood up, still smiling.
“What are you going to document?” That I have spoken to you?
“That you left the line without permission.” That you refuse to comply with a legal order. That you are insulting an employee. That you are blocking the movement of the rest of the prisoners. And that you do it in front of working cameras and witnesses.
He looked at her.
“Do you think any report frightens me?”
“I don’t know what scares you,” she said. “But I know what the report leads: termination of the walk, disciplinary proceedings, loss of certain rights, and a review of your regime.
The prisoner smiled contemptuously.
“Big deal.
“It’s possible, but you’ll decide if it’s worth it.”
There was silence.
A few seconds earlier, everyone was laughing.
Now everyone was listening.
Because her words were not a
