Star Hounds -- Omnibus
“said Silver as she fell off the porch.
Tars Northern just missed catching her. He helped her up. “C’mon, hurry! God knows when that security aircar is going to show up.”
“I broke two nails!” Silver said disgustedly, studying her hands.
“Just get moving now, woman,” Northern said, grabbing her arm and pulling her. They began to run up the slope, toward the shuttle.
However did this happen? Northern wondered. I must remember not to take anything for granted! But at least it was go...od for some exercise!
Not sixty yards into their upward sprint, a pair of headlights pricked their way around the side of Jonst’s hacienda. A roar. A jabber of voices.
“Oh, well,” said Northern. “So much for a clean escape!”
Silver turned her head and saw the sleek outline of the aircar making its way in an exploratory fashion around the side of the building.MoreLess
Tars Northern just missed catching her. He helped her up. “C’mon, hurry! God knows when that security aircar is going to show up.”
“I broke two nails!” Silver said disgustedly, studying her hands.
“Just get moving now, woman,” Northern said, grabbing her arm and pulling her. They began to run up the slope, toward the shuttle.
However did this happen? Northern wondered. I must remember not to take anything for granted! But at least it was go...od for some exercise!
Not sixty yards into their upward sprint, a pair of headlights pricked their way around the side of Jonst’s hacienda. A roar. A jabber of voices.
“Oh, well,” said Northern. “So much for a clean escape!”
Silver turned her head and saw the sleek outline of the aircar making its way in an exploratory fashion around the side of the building.MoreLess
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