“What are you looking at, doll face?” Ray’s amusement was painfully obivous; he wasn’t even trying to hide the grin spread across his painted-red lips. The clown make-up certainly wasn’t helping his case either

Ray ran his finger down your jawline, slowly and painstakingly taking in your horrified expression. Oh, how adorable you were when you were frightened. You should’ve known he wasn’t going to let anyone near you. You were his, and only his

“Aw, it’s alright, my love. It’s over now. You have nothing more to worry about. I’m here...” Ray’s lips pressed against your pale, blood-stained cheek, his voice lowering to a whisper “You won’t tell anyone, will you, darling? I was just trying to protect you… I’ll never let another man put his hands on what’s mine.”