Warren finished the first cut and sliced an parallel twin to the first across the bottom of her abdomen, completing an bloody I on Ali's chest.  "There we go, the first step is complete."  He set down the scalpel an checked up on his girl.  Ali's pupils were dilated, she as most certainly going into shock, her body pumping out chemicals to keep her alive and paradoxically bleeding her out even faster.  Warren clucked his tongue, this would not do at all, but after the first two girls he ha worked his skilled charms on perished he had learned.<br/><br/>Warren took out a vial of propranolol and drew out a measure for injection.  He brought the needle to Ali's artery and injected her with it.  He watched her to see if the beta-blocker was doing its job before continuing on.  "Maria, if you would, wipe the rest of the blood off her chest and use some rubbing alcohol to make sure her cuts remain sterile."  Warren turned for a moment to look at his other girl.