Into the Black

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Genres: Fiction
After only a few steps, he lost his footing and vanished into the heap. Seeing this, his comrades approached the slippery mass with more caution, but they too had difficulty crossing.  Kismet could hear them shouting to one another that the best course lay in trying to go around the perimeter of the spill. Time was running out."You've brought us this far," Irene urged.  "Don't give up now."He darted toward the driver's side door of the truck and snared Irene's wrist, pulling her without explana...tion from behind the wheel.  "Right. We're not dead yet."Despite his assurance, he had not yet settled on his next course of action; he only knew that they had to keep moving.  He glanced at the heap of rubble, then at the street around them. Just ahead was the shell of the building that had been ravaged by flames. Its windows were boarded over and smoke stains were visible on the brick of the upper three stories. The skeletal remains of a fire escape hung mockingly above the entrance.  Because the edifice shared walls with adjoining buildings, the fire damage had spread out, blackening the exteriors of the neighboring apartments.  The damage appeared extensive enough that the structure was almost certainly vacant.  As he took stock of his surroundings, the thread of a plan materialized.  With Irene's hand locked in his own, he charged toward the steps."Where are we going?" "I wish you hadn't asked that," he muttered.MoreLess

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