Dirtier, part 14
Dec. 9th, 2008 10:41 pm"We've lost him," Purdey said, when they rendezvoused for the second time at the schoolyard where the trail had petered out. ( She was blowing hard, and Steed had the uncomfortable certainty that she'd been running for nearly the entire hour, trying to cover more ground. )
Dirtier, part 14
Dec. 9th, 2008 10:41 pm"We've lost him," Purdey said, when they rendezvoused for the second time at the schoolyard where the trail had petered out. ( She was blowing hard, and Steed had the uncomfortable certainty that she'd been running for nearly the entire hour, trying to cover more ground. )
Dirtier, part 11
Dec. 6th, 2008 10:14 pmA boat!
Any idea he might have had about clearing off on his own fell away under a sudden flash of memory. His hands moving a stone back into place in a wall lit by reflections of off water, the smell of the river in his nose, and gentle movement under his feet. ( There'd been a boat. )
Any idea he might have had about clearing off on his own fell away under a sudden flash of memory. His hands moving a stone back into place in a wall lit by reflections of off water, the smell of the river in his nose, and gentle movement under his feet. ( There'd been a boat. )
Dirtier, part 11
Dec. 6th, 2008 10:14 pmA boat!
Any idea he might have had about clearing off on his own fell away under a sudden flash of memory. His hands moving a stone back into place in a wall lit by reflections of off water, the smell of the river in his nose, and gentle movement under his feet. ( There'd been a boat. )
Any idea he might have had about clearing off on his own fell away under a sudden flash of memory. His hands moving a stone back into place in a wall lit by reflections of off water, the smell of the river in his nose, and gentle movement under his feet. ( There'd been a boat. )
Dirtier, part 10
Dec. 5th, 2008 07:28 pmSam swallowed hard. "Who? How?"
( For all that the man must have been as old as Sam's father, he seemed suddenly much younger. )
( For all that the man must have been as old as Sam's father, he seemed suddenly much younger. )
Dirtier, part 10
Dec. 5th, 2008 07:28 pmSam swallowed hard. "Who? How?"
( For all that the man must have been as old as Sam's father, he seemed suddenly much younger. )
( For all that the man must have been as old as Sam's father, he seemed suddenly much younger. )
Dirtier, part 8
Dec. 2nd, 2008 10:38 pm"Hey, Mister, wait up!" Sam looked up from the plan he was writing to see who his younger brother was annoying now. But for once Peanut's motives seemed to be pure. "You've got a hole in your bag and all your stuff's falling out!"
( The tall man on the crutches stopped and swung around... )
( The tall man on the crutches stopped and swung around... )
Dirtier, part 8
Dec. 2nd, 2008 10:38 pm"Hey, Mister, wait up!" Sam looked up from the plan he was writing to see who his younger brother was annoying now. But for once Peanut's motives seemed to be pure. "You've got a hole in your bag and all your stuff's falling out!"
( The tall man on the crutches stopped and swung around... )
( The tall man on the crutches stopped and swung around... )