Cliff

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Cronan’s POV   Human threats are amusing.     Cliff is a tough human with a rough past.  I looked into him and found some of his connections to be less than savory but his run-ins with the law were null and void.  He has an almost squeaky clean record for somebody so involved in illegal trades which is usually a sign that he’s got some friends in high places.     I imagine he called those friends when Violet went missing.     When we sat down for dinner, serving ourselves from various pots centered in the table, I noticed how Cliff was watching my every move, eyes narrowed, speculative.  Careful to keep a respectful distance from his daughter which was a surprise for her, I followed Violet’s lead in everything, settling in nicely without incident.  Pressing the side of my foot against

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