My Monster
He asks, and I stiffen.
"It must be..." He moves his finger from Cora's direction and points directly at me.
Just when I think he's going to hit me, he holds out a hand to me...for a handshake.
I stare at his large hand, bewildered. What if he causes me to disappear into thin air the moment I place my hand in his?
He grimaces, shoving that hand into the pocket of his black cargo pants. "No handshakes. Got it," he mutters, and I glance at Cora, confused.