I never wanted this,” said Bastian, crouching over him. He brought the paperweight down again, into the center of Mason’s face, feeling the bridge of his nose fracture under the blow. “I never said yes.” He lifted his arm and brought it down again and again, and closed his eyes as the red liquid splattered over his face, dousing him in warmth. “You never gave me the chance.” He didn’t stop until Mason’s twitching limbs fell still and his breath creased to froth through his ruined jaw.
-Lisa Henry
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