Wretched Earth
“The world spun into crazy chaos. Vaguely, he heard Krysty’s scream of fear and fury, heard Doc bellow like an angry bull; a flash, the roar of a shot, and somehow over all the sound of a bullet striking something; a grunt of pain as the room filled with acrid black smoke.
Ryan was on his back on the cold hardwood floor without knowing clearly how he got there.
“Alive!” someone shouted. It sounded like Stone. “The baron wants them alive!”
Ryan fought to get control of his body, leap ...to his feet, leap into action. But his muscles refused to respond. His stomach rolled over and over inside him.
Then the boots began to thud against his ribs. It was all red and pain, until the blackness mercifully swallowed him.
* * * “YOUR SENTRIES KEEP seeing things outside the wire, Mr. Jacks,” J.B. said.
Although it was well past midnight, the boss of Sweetwater Junction’s southern half sat in a dressing gown in his favorite chair, with his feet up on one of those fancy silky footstools, his inevitable cigar and a snifter of some dark liquid that might just have been scavvied brandy in hand.MoreLess
Ryan was on his back on the cold hardwood floor without knowing clearly how he got there.
“Alive!” someone shouted. It sounded like Stone. “The baron wants them alive!”
Ryan fought to get control of his body, leap ...to his feet, leap into action. But his muscles refused to respond. His stomach rolled over and over inside him.
Then the boots began to thud against his ribs. It was all red and pain, until the blackness mercifully swallowed him.
* * * “YOUR SENTRIES KEEP seeing things outside the wire, Mr. Jacks,” J.B. said.
Although it was well past midnight, the boss of Sweetwater Junction’s southern half sat in a dressing gown in his favorite chair, with his feet up on one of those fancy silky footstools, his inevitable cigar and a snifter of some dark liquid that might just have been scavvied brandy in hand.MoreLess
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