"Perhaps this'll make them more likely to challenge one another to do it but it's a momentary deterrent for now. If they come back you can let me know; I'll fix it." One way or another.

As kind as her laughter is his sigh's still heavy, sweeping back dark hair. "It's better that they hear something harsh. This shouldn't be a game for them and certainly isn't an appropriate place for them to play. If I scared them then I don't regret it. That kind of disrespect... it pisses me off." His focus lowers to the bundle of damaged plants in his hands, a sign of her efforts that were unappreciated by any casual visitors.

"It won't keep happening. Don't worry about it."