Eternity Road
Eternity Road
“It was cold again. Frigid.
“Any idea where we are?” whispered Shannon.
“Union Station.” Chaka tasted the strange words.
The doors closed. The vehicle rose a few feet, and began to move forward. They watched it go, watched it glide into the dark. Its lights glowed for a time and then they vanished, as if it had gone around a curve.
“What now?” said Flojian. His voice echoed.
Avila used a match to light an oil lamp.
The platform was about twenty feet wide, with trenches on either side. More platf...orms, parallel to this one, stretched away into the dark. No ceiling was visible.
“We should wait for dawn,” said Flojian. “Get some sleep, and don’t walk around too much.”
“I’d sleep better,” said Shannon, “if I knew we were alone.”
“Are we indoors?” asked Quait.
“There’s no wind,” said Avila. “And no stars.”
The platform surface was cement, but it was covered by several inches of dust and dirt. There were posts and handrails, to which they secured the animals.MoreLess
“Any idea where we are?” whispered Shannon.
“Union Station.” Chaka tasted the strange words.
The doors closed. The vehicle rose a few feet, and began to move forward. They watched it go, watched it glide into the dark. Its lights glowed for a time and then they vanished, as if it had gone around a curve.
“What now?” said Flojian. His voice echoed.
Avila used a match to light an oil lamp.
The platform was about twenty feet wide, with trenches on either side. More platf...orms, parallel to this one, stretched away into the dark. No ceiling was visible.
“We should wait for dawn,” said Flojian. “Get some sleep, and don’t walk around too much.”
“I’d sleep better,” said Shannon, “if I knew we were alone.”
“Are we indoors?” asked Quait.
“There’s no wind,” said Avila. “And no stars.”
The platform surface was cement, but it was covered by several inches of dust and dirt. There were posts and handrails, to which they secured the animals.MoreLess
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