The young man felt the pain and jerked his hand in reflex.
He looked around fearfully, wondering what just happened.
It was quite scary.
He was hit on the hand by something for no apparent reason.
It hurt terribly, but he could not find the source of it.
Most importantly, although he was giving Buck a dressing down earlier, his peripheral vision did not leave Philip.
He did not notice what Philip had done.
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