Prison Gang Leader Bullies New Inmate — Not Knowing He’s a Retired Kung Fu Instructor!
Chapter 5
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"You," he wheezed, pointing a shaking finger at Samuel, "are dead. You hear me, old man? Dead."But even as he made the threat, Tommy knew something had fundamentally changed: the aura of invincibility that had protected him for so long had been shattered in front of everyone. Word would spread through every cell block by evening: The Bull had been brought low by a man old enough to be his grandfather.Samuel picked up his spilled tray and walked calmly to the serving line to get a replacement meal. The inmates parted before him like water, their eyes following his every movement. Some looked at him with newfound respect, others with curiosity, a few with the kind of fear they had once reserved for Tommy alone.As Samuel found an empty table and sat down to eat, conversations slowly resumed around the cafeteria, but they were different now—hushed, careful. The power structure that had governed Cell Block D for years had been turned upside down in the span of thirty seconds.Tommy and his crew retreated to their usual corner, but the swagger was gone. They huddled together, speaking in low voices, planning their revenge. Because in a place like this, what had happened couldn't be allowed to stand: the old man had embarrassed Tommy in front of everyone, and that meant war.Samuel ate his eggs methodically, seemingly oblivious to the storm gathering around him. But his awareness was absolute: he could feel the hostile stares, hear the whispered conversations, sense the violence building like pressure in a steam pipe.He had hoped to serve his time quietly, to keep his head down and count the days until his release. But forty-two years of teaching martial arts had taught him that some conflicts were unavoidable: when faced with a bully, you had two choices—submit or stand your ground.Samuel Washington had never been one to submit.After breakfast, as inmates filed out of the cafeteria, several men approached Samuel: some wanted to shake his hand, others offered protection, sensing that aligning themselves with the man who had humbled Tommy might be wise. A few even asked if he would teach them what he knew.Samuel politely declined all offers. He had learned long ago that in places like this, allies could become liabilities in an instant; trust was a luxury he couldn't afford.And when he made it back to his cell, Samuel knew that his quiet time was over. Tommy wouldn't let this slide; it wouldn't be a fair fight in front of witnesses. His move to restore his reputation through Samuel's destruction would be brutal, decisive, and designed to kill.