The Collapse: Seeking Refuge
“Once the fire was blazing away sufficiently, Stephen used his fire stick to push the burning deadfall under the steel cooking grates of the fire ring and set his pan of water upon them.
“Now, that’s what I’m talking about!” Stephen announced joyfully to himself as his hands began to thaw. But then his peaceful coffee making time was disrupted.
A gunshot. Then another one. Stephen’s heart began to race in his chest. He surmised that the blasts had come from the west beach area or som...ewhere thereabouts, but it’s very hard to tell which direction gunshots come from when a person is surrounded by trees.
The tent’s zipper sounded behind him, and Tarra poked her head out. “Did you hear that?” she asked.
“Yeah, I did. Sounded like they were coming from the beach, I think.”
“Are you making coffee?” Tarra asked, excitedly.
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“Now, that’s what I’m talking about!” Stephen announced joyfully to himself as his hands began to thaw. But then his peaceful coffee making time was disrupted.
A gunshot. Then another one. Stephen’s heart began to race in his chest. He surmised that the blasts had come from the west beach area or som...ewhere thereabouts, but it’s very hard to tell which direction gunshots come from when a person is surrounded by trees.
The tent’s zipper sounded behind him, and Tarra poked her head out. “Did you hear that?” she asked.
“Yeah, I did. Sounded like they were coming from the beach, I think.”
“Are you making coffee?” Tarra asked, excitedly.
“Yupper,”MoreLess
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