The House of the Scorpion

Chapter 11-14

How does Matt assert his authority at El Patron’s birthday party?

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Matt asserts his authority when he seeks to humiliate Maria. When she became angry and decided not to give him a gift, she flung it away. Matt, angry, made her go and retrieve the gift, after which, he made her kiss him.

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