A Cold White Fear (2015)
“Apart from sinking more comfortably into the sofa cushions, he hadn’t moved since I’d dressed his wounds. The blanket trembled with his shivering. Little wonder. With only a handful of coals remaining in the fireplace, the room had taken on refrigerator temperatures.
“Could you get the fire going again?” I asked Jid.
At the sound of my voice, Larry’s eyes sprang open. He looked around anxiously. I turned off my headlamp to keep from blinding him and placed the tray with his food on the ...table next to the sofa. The oil lamp still had enough fuel, but it was getting low. I would have to add more.
A curious Shoni was sniffing along the edge of his blanket. His hand slipped out and patted her gently on the head. She licked it in return.
“How are you feeling?”
“Is that you? I thought you’d gone.”
“I’m afraid I’m back.”
“Jeez, you sure had Professor mad.MoreLess
“Could you get the fire going again?” I asked Jid.
At the sound of my voice, Larry’s eyes sprang open. He looked around anxiously. I turned off my headlamp to keep from blinding him and placed the tray with his food on the ...table next to the sofa. The oil lamp still had enough fuel, but it was getting low. I would have to add more.
A curious Shoni was sniffing along the edge of his blanket. His hand slipped out and patted her gently on the head. She licked it in return.
“How are you feeling?”
“Is that you? I thought you’d gone.”
“I’m afraid I’m back.”
“Jeez, you sure had Professor mad.MoreLess
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