Title: Teacher's Pet
By: Aeshna
Fandom: Torchwood
Characters: Suzie Costello, mention of Jack Harkness
Rating: PG
Notes: Spoilers for TW 1.01 Everything Changes

He was the one who had taught her to kill, who had taken her beneath the Bay and trained her in posture and poise and bone-deep control. He was the one who placed the weapons in her grasp and showed her the inherent grace of violence, who demonstrated the art of execution. He was the one who taught her to be ruthless, pragmatic, to separate action from emotion and to do what was necessary for the greater good.

Suzie gazed at the glove for long minutes, then lifted the knife with reverent fingers.

Yes, she told herself. Jack would understand.