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August 1 - August 3, 2025
These stories, the pictures, they lie.” “So do you,”
Jacks groaned. “First, I can’t kill anyone or cut out any tongues—”
“She could die.” “You won’t let her.”
“I hope you brought enough apples.”
“Can you at least try to smile?” she asked. He flashed his teeth. “That looks predatory.”
Evangeline bit down on her lip, just to taunt him back. Something primal flashed behind Jacks’s eyes—
The touch had to be an accident.
This definitely wasn’t an accident.
I saw the way you looked when you arrived here with your arm around her shoulders.” “How did I look?” “Like you would kill for her.”
He held her like a secret, pulling her close to his pounding heart.
she thought she saw him smile. And for a second, nothing hurt.
he’d held her as she’d cried, he’d carried her as she’d bled, he’d bandaged her wounds.
Jacks smiled at her, a rare curve of his lips that looked genuinely happy. “You like it?”