They didn't know what to say. They could barely believe what their eyes had seen. It hadn't sunk in yet, because it made no sense.
But Johnny was Sensei Kreese's fave, they kept telling themselves. Sensei had been like a father to their friend. How could he have done that? How could he have tried to strangle him? Just for coming in second?
Standing there in the parking lot, Bobby, Tommy, Jimmy, and Dutch each felt so many things. Hurt. Anger. Sadness. Betrayal. But right at that moment, concern outweighed all other considerations, as they crowded around their shaken brother.
