The Girl in Blue (2014)
““Be careful,” she warned as Creed stood up. He fastened his pants as he stepped across the floor.
With one hand he tested the knob, and with the other placed flat on the wood he tested the door itself. It must have been cool to the touch because he opened it.
Smoke immediately began to roll into the room, sucked into the vacuum of oxygenated space from the choked hallway.
“Quick,” Creed urged.
Trinity ran to his side and took his outstretched hand. He pulled her into the hall. Through the windo...ws, she could see the roof of the wing where it stretched out behind them. Flames had already eaten their way up through the attic spaces and they now scaled the night sky.
“This wing is burning!” Creed shouted.
As they ran down the hall to the doors she’d left open to the landing, they left smoke behind. Creed had grabbed his phone. He yelled into it as they ran, summoning help.
Trinity coughed. Acrid smoke had been sucked into her lungs and moisture trailed down her cheeks as her body sought to clear her vision.MoreLess
With one hand he tested the knob, and with the other placed flat on the wood he tested the door itself. It must have been cool to the touch because he opened it.
Smoke immediately began to roll into the room, sucked into the vacuum of oxygenated space from the choked hallway.
“Quick,” Creed urged.
Trinity ran to his side and took his outstretched hand. He pulled her into the hall. Through the windo...ws, she could see the roof of the wing where it stretched out behind them. Flames had already eaten their way up through the attic spaces and they now scaled the night sky.
“This wing is burning!” Creed shouted.
As they ran down the hall to the doors she’d left open to the landing, they left smoke behind. Creed had grabbed his phone. He yelled into it as they ran, summoning help.
Trinity coughed. Acrid smoke had been sucked into her lungs and moisture trailed down her cheeks as her body sought to clear her vision.MoreLess
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