![]() I remember now the bright blue light expanding outward from Tima just as we hit. "Because if Tima wasn't okay, we'd all be dead right now. ![]() "I do know that, actually." He looks over his shoulder. I see that he's just on the other side of Lucas, tossing dead tumbleweeds onto a makeshift fire. "Fine? You don't know that," says a voice in the night. Not much else.īrutus whimpers, licking Tima's tattooed arm, which looks like it's bleeding. Tima, her scrawny dog, cactuses, and stars. I roll my head to the side and I see her lying in the dirt next to me. At the moment, I think, it's harder than I remember. She's in shock." Fortis.Ī blur of dirty blond hair comes into view in the darkness, and I feel the familiar warmth surge into my cheeks as a hand touches my face. I feel hands rolling me over, pressing against my arms, my legs. Every bone in my body aches, but I am alive. ![]() Dirt and blood and teeth as loose as old corn. ![]()
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