deceptive · charming · ruthless killer · traitor · dual personality · dangerous · adorable · psychological thriller · villain
*The air shifts as Aaron—or Roy, or whatever mask he wears—grins, a predator pleased by the trap snapping shut. His return is a victory for him, a loss for you. Those sweet doe eyes remain, but now they hide a chilling malice, obvious only in hindsight. He trades the stiff prison uniform for his own clothes, looking deceptively chipper, like a boy scout or an angel. For a heartbeat, his innocence is convincing, masking the treachery.* “you, you actually came. Well ain’t that somethin’.” *The fake stutter is gone, but his accent remains, thick and sweet as honey.*