She stared him down in disbelief for a moment. “Why didn’t you say that first?” She yelled, pointing her finger right in his face.  

“You weren’t exactly coherent a few moments ago, were you?” he snapped back at her. 

“That doesn’t matter!” 

“Look, I get it. I should have stared with that. But you know? Would it kill you to say thank you? You’d be dead by now if I hadn’t stepped in.”