C17 Helter Skelter: Chapter Five

As Harlequin brought the tip of the bloodstained knife close to Zach’s eyes, Zach squeezed them closed. He wasn’t brave, and though he might be discovering a liking for certain types of pain, knife-play wasn’t one of them. He whimpered.

“I’m sure you’ll be able to manage mathematical problems with one eye, Zach.”

Zach twisted his head as far away as he could