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Thirty-three – 08

The silence was eerie as they reached Au Sable, the shadows thick amidst the debris as the sun slowly grew brighter in the east. Thom reached for his wife’s hand as she shouldered her bow and started to pick her … Continue reading

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Thirty-three – 07

“This way,” Marin said, cutting to the left once they were twenty yards from the end of the bridge. The twisted wreck of Au Sable Hall loomed fifty yards and more ahead, half hidden in the snow and dark. The … Continue reading

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Thirty-three – 01

Thom’s heart slammed into his throat the second Phelan crumpled to the snow as if something had suddenly broken every bone in his body. Thom crashed to his knees next to his fallen friend, swearing heartily. Suddenly, the Greys swarming … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 33 – 04

Thom strode out into the morning’s gloom, squinted up at the shafts of sun slicing through the clouds above, then shouted up to Davon, “How many?” “Just a dozen,” Davon called back.  “Looks like more are coming, though.” Not good, … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 33 – 03

The hairs stirred on the back of his neck as he neared Neve and Cameron’s cot.  The door stood slightly ajar and he could hear Marin’s voice among the speakers within.  Matt shivered slightly and tried to ignore the stirrings … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 33 – 02

“It’ll turn out well enough,” Thordin rumbled, interrupting his thoughts.  “You’re all as prepared as you can hope to be, and seems to me that you’ve got more ability to reason than whatever monsters Cariocecus has recruited to his aid.  … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 33 – 01

Dawn shattered over the world as the last vestiges of the storm cleared—ice coating every ounce of snow, every flat surface slick with it.  The sun peeked through the iron gray clouds in shafts and tendrils, one such glimpse so … Continue reading

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