Runabout
“She scratched. She screamed. She struggled. But Blue Turley was much too big and much too powerful.}Trying to fling him off her, Emma grabbed for the iron bedstead to get leverage. She was only trying to free herself when her hand encountered the bootjack Turley had left hanging on the bedstead. Grasping it in her hand, she didn't give herself time to think. With a powerful cry of fury, she brought it down with all her strength on his head.}"Yeow!" Turley hollered.}The sound was wild and angry.... He grabbed for the bootjack in her hand, but she managed to evade him. There was no stopping her now. With all the strength she possessed, she slammed the makeshift weapon against his temple. This time he did not cry out. Again she brought the bootjack down on his head. And again and again and again.}She was hysterical now, crying, trembling, shaking. He was still. He'd stopped holding her down. With shaky, labored breathing she pushed herself out from under him. She came to her feet at the side of the bed.MoreLess
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