"Well, why isn't he here, then?" he demands, hating the fact that Spike can apparently make progress where he can't.
He wasn't expecting the punch (though he probably should have been) and it knocks him backwards against the bar. He roars, so furious he can hardly see, and rushes Spike, barrelling into him with all his formidable body weight, wanting to bash him into the wall, a table, the floor - he really doesn't care, as long as it hurts.