Ill Wind (2010)
Ill Wind
“A Weather Advisory is in effect for the area beginning at 11A .M. EASTERN TIME.
Paul had given me five hours to make it out of his Sector; it wasn’t a generous head start, but he knew the Mustang could make it. I had to slow down around Philadelphia, wary of speed traps, but I was still making pretty good time. By my calculations, I’d be out of his territory with about a half hour to spare. I knew he’d set his Djinn to monitor me, so it was no surprise when one appeared—poof—in my passenger sea...t.
Unlike Lewis’s house Djinn, who had favored the traditional look, this one was hip to the new. She was a well-groomed young black woman, glossily perfect, with cornrowed hair and wraparound dark glasses and a sunshine-yellow pantsuit. I especially liked the yellow nail polish. It was a nice touch.
I managed not to drive the car off the road, though I did fumble a gear change.
“You’ve got a lot of people very upset,” the Djinn said. She had a nice, smoky voice, contralto, with a bit of a whiskey edge.MoreLess
Paul had given me five hours to make it out of his Sector; it wasn’t a generous head start, but he knew the Mustang could make it. I had to slow down around Philadelphia, wary of speed traps, but I was still making pretty good time. By my calculations, I’d be out of his territory with about a half hour to spare. I knew he’d set his Djinn to monitor me, so it was no surprise when one appeared—poof—in my passenger sea...t.
Unlike Lewis’s house Djinn, who had favored the traditional look, this one was hip to the new. She was a well-groomed young black woman, glossily perfect, with cornrowed hair and wraparound dark glasses and a sunshine-yellow pantsuit. I especially liked the yellow nail polish. It was a nice touch.
I managed not to drive the car off the road, though I did fumble a gear change.
“You’ve got a lot of people very upset,” the Djinn said. She had a nice, smoky voice, contralto, with a bit of a whiskey edge.MoreLess
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