The Actor's Contract
He lets it hang in the air, a vague accusation draped in implication.
“You mean more than smashing his face in?” River pipes up, still swimming in the oversized leather jacket like a very smug, very sarcastic little war general. She leans against my brother’s leg, with a hand holding her bunny’s ear, and a smirk that would piss off a priest.
Jackson’s jaw tics.
Then, slowly, that twisted, carnivorous smile creeps across his face. It’s not charming. It’s not sane. It’s the kind of smile that comes right before something explodes — or someone disappears.
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