--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: You pompous little bitch!” the infuriated…" description: "\"“You pompous little bitch!” the infuriated Were shouted, red-faced and with his thugs backing him. “What are you doing here?” Mrs. Sarong pushed past t..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2b/kim-harrison-323_assassin_you-pompous-little-bitch-the-infuriated_239261.jpg" --- # You pompous little bitch!” the infuriated Were shouted… ![“You pompous little bitch!” the infuriated Were shouted, red-faced and with his thugs backing him. “What are you doing here?” Mrs. Sarong pushed past the men who had put themselves in front of her. “Arranging your removal,” she said, her voice sharp and her eyes glaring. Removal? As if he were an…” quote by Kim Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2b/kim-harrison-323_assassin_you-pompous-little-bitch-the-infuriated_239261.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2b/kim-harrison-323_assassin_you-pompous-little-bitch-the-infuriated_239261.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2b/kim-harrison-323_assassin_you-pompous-little-bitch-the-infuriated_239261.jpg) > ““You pompous little bitch!” the infuriated Were shouted, red-faced and with his thugs backing him. “What are you doing here?” Mrs. Sarong pushed past the men who had put themselves in front of her. “Arranging your removal,” she said, her voice sharp and her eyes glaring. Removal? As if he were an overgrown tree clogging the sewer line? The short businessman seemed to choke on his own breath, becoming choleric. Mouth gaping to look like one of his prize fish, he struggled to respond. “Like hell you are!” he finally managed. “That’s what I wanted to talk to her about!” From my shoulder came a small, “Holy crap, Rache. How did you become Cincy’s assassin of choice?”” [Kim Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-harrison/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A tense confrontation reveals power dynamics and hidden motives between characters. **In simple terms:** Characters clash over control and secrets. Key Takeaway Recognize and address power struggles directly. Themes conflict power secrets identity danger Mood tense dramatic Type dialogue dramatic conflict When to use this quote - crime investigation - gang confrontation - personal vendetta Key Concepts psychology authority manipulation Questions to Reflect On - How do you respond when threatened? - What reveals true motives in conflict? A Different Perspective Power struggles can lead to unintended violence. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Assassin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assassin/) ## Related quotes > [“I didn’t kill Francis,” I said. “He managed that all by himself. And Lee was dragged off by a demon he summoned. 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