Crash And Burn (2015)
““No! No—don’t shoot me!” she shouted as she continued her battle with an unseen opponent.
“Beth, it’s only a dream. It’s me, Daniel.”
“Daniel?” Beth stopped struggling and opened her eyes. Daniel gazed at her with concern.
“You okay?”
“Yes, I think so.”
Beth dragged herself up onto her elbows. It was still dark except for the light from Daniel’s flashlight. There was a pungent smell of burning wood in the air. “Is that smoke I’m smelling?”
“It’s a bush fire. Not too close at the moment, but the... wind has picked up so that could change at any minute.”
“Shit, we’ve got to move again.”
“My thoughts exactly. I’ve packed most of the equipment already. If you’re up to packing your things, we should be ready to roll in about ten minutes.”
“Of course I’m up to it. I’ll see you in five.”
Exactly five minutes later, Beth had changed clothes, packed her knapsack and started dismantling the tent.
Daniel watched her from his position by the car.MoreLess
“Beth, it’s only a dream. It’s me, Daniel.”
“Daniel?” Beth stopped struggling and opened her eyes. Daniel gazed at her with concern.
“You okay?”
“Yes, I think so.”
Beth dragged herself up onto her elbows. It was still dark except for the light from Daniel’s flashlight. There was a pungent smell of burning wood in the air. “Is that smoke I’m smelling?”
“It’s a bush fire. Not too close at the moment, but the... wind has picked up so that could change at any minute.”
“Shit, we’ve got to move again.”
“My thoughts exactly. I’ve packed most of the equipment already. If you’re up to packing your things, we should be ready to roll in about ten minutes.”
“Of course I’m up to it. I’ll see you in five.”
Exactly five minutes later, Beth had changed clothes, packed her knapsack and started dismantling the tent.
Daniel watched her from his position by the car.MoreLess
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