"You never know what these bastards are going to do."
Where could the bastards have gone that we can't come up with them?
Determined the bastard was going to talk to me, one way or the other.
Even if they have, those bastards aren't going to be talking.
The old bastard wasn't going to get away with it again, was he?
Sure enough, the poor bastard went blind on election night.
I'll even let the bastard go when I'm done, probably.
"He's been doing this to me, and now the bastard is going to pay."
What if I hadn't moved at all and let the bastard just go on his way?
She could be there waiting when the old bastard went to work.