MOONBOUND
“Maybe because if I were a killer, you wouldn’t be standing here right now.”
A hint of fear passes her eyes and she flinches for a brief moment. But she quickly brushes it off, looks away, and leans over the microscope again.
“Still,” she says, finding her voice again, “I think this will be vital information for the Sheriff. Perhaps I should have a chat with him.”
My jaw clenches. “You’ll do no such thing.”
“Is that a threat, Grey?”
I don’t answer. Instead, I pull the microscope over to my side and peer into it, studying the object beneath the lens—a purple, fleshy mass with veins bulging across its surface.
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