Stars Across Time
“As good a shape as the hearty animal was in, it could not sustain such a pace any more than he could. It kept shaking itself, not being a fan of the rain. He ignored the water dripping into his eyes and down his bare back; his thoughts were turned inward. He did make himself glance back now and then, to make sure he didn’t have company.
After checking the cabin to ensure he wasn’t making assumptions, that Bedene and the women had, indeed, taken off in that truck, he had spent the next five miles hanging back in the brush, hiding from the raiders. Having been robbed of their prey, the wild men had been storming around, agitated, hoping to find something to make their day worthwhile. It hadn’t been until nearly noon that Theron had risked coming out of the forest and riding along the road. He was making better time now, but that truck was far ahead of him and growing farther away every minute.
A faint rumble reached his ears, just audible over the patter of the rain. Another vehicle?
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