Aww, and not even humoring that. Oh well, Jack couldn’t say he expected better. Or expected anything. That would have required stopping to think before he’d gone rambling off. And standing there thinking was the last thing he needed.
Vinzent Mayer Jack drawing his knife did make Vinzent freeze again. But only for a short moment.
Jack snorted.
“ ’m not new to this, don’t worry.”
He started swiping the blade over the wood at different angles, dropping tiny curled shavings in his wake without concern.
Vinzent Mayer “If someone doesn’t beat your a– first. We’ll see if you’ll be succesful at looting.
“You doubt my speed in getting my hands on somebody’s money?” He shook his head. “Can’t believe this.”
Vinzent Mayer It’d be almost funny if you died first, after surviving for this long, though.”
“Oh, that’d be hilarious!” he replied brightly. “But, unfortunately for everyone involved, I can’t see it happenin’.”
He paused in his whittling, still far too soon to guess what he was making, if anything.
“ ’less that’s a threat?”
