This takes place at a point after the end of Season 1.
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Samantha was raised to be forgiving and considerate. Through her father’s lessons, she learned focus and control. She knew she was capable of inflicting pain thus knew she must avoid giving in when rage possessed her. This was the opposite of what that bastard at Cobra Kai was teaching. He ruined her dear Miguel, teaching him how to inflict pain without holding back. Sam didn’t have a plan exactly, but she had to do something. She drove fast through the streets this night, her music blaring, silencing her hesitation. She had to trust her instincts on this. She would confront Sensei Lawrence and demand Miguel come to learn with her.
This was a bad part of town. Red and blue police lights flashed down a side streets, what looked like a drug deal was being made in an alley, loud hip hop aggressively pounding from car stereos. There were a few abandoned houses houses with light leaking out between boarded up windows. Sam’s martial art training gave her confidence but that confidence was waning. What sort of person comes here to learn martial arts; this place is dangerous enough to drive through but to learn to fight here…