Ruin: Revelations
“She hurried to him and put his head in her lap while looking all around. The insane events suddenly rushed in for her mind, ready to make her into that crazy woman she always feared of one day becoming. Isadore focused on his face, not on the reality, not on the insanity. She stroked and felt the smooth skin, the sharp stubble of his beard, wondering if it grew or just stayed that length. She didn’t recall him shaving. Look at him, so peaceful in sleep. “Guess that wasn’t so bad, was it?” She rocked him a little, looking both ways on the bridge, hoping Caliber hurried. “A little strange, I give you that.” She smoothed his brows next, allowing herself to be distracted with how he looked in a coma-deep sleep. He didn’t look scary at all. Nearly . . . innocent. Panic welled up again, tugging at her mind, wanting to steal it. She rejected the things that were too painful to bear, too strange to contemplate. And she especially rejected any thoughts about the man floating somewhere below th...e bridge in the dark waters of some unknown river, missing his brains and his soul.MoreLess
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