Firefly Glen The more I see I understand

And so Charon found out that wielding a switch blade and not-so-subtly threatening your enemies didn't really work when you had your kids along. Alya suddenly burst into whiny I-want-it-all-and-I-want-it-now mode, which drew forth a bubbling growl from his throat as he looked at her with a look that explained he was not happy. He rolled his eyes, feeling mocked when Sassafras went into interaction with the girls and the moment was just gone. He'd need to teach them about intimidation later.

At her question, he narrowed his eyes, turned his gaze to her and said, "I wouldn't even know where to start. During last summer's famine he interupted a pack hunt and almost got us all killed. His children are dim-witted idiots who can't deal with their shit in any normal way, and when I was looking for —" He glanced briefly at the children before turning back "— for someone, that fucker told me to get the fuck lost." He turned narrowed eyes back to Sassafras, as though challenging her to talk all of that straight.