It's hard, definitely. And it shouldn't be that hard. She's a grabber, she's supposed to be good at this kind of thing...
But Katya's head is pounding, her vision slightly blurry, and there's really cold, empty feeling in her chest. The lurks will be back any second, and then they'll kill them both.
Unless...
Everyone knows Melaka fights lurks. Mel knew that Katya would have gone to Gunther's. Maybe she's coming to find them now.
Katya risks a glance over her shoulder to smile share the hopeful thought with the boy, but moving her head makes her dizzy again, her vision tightens and she feels herself swaying.
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Date: 2006-12-14 11:52 am (UTC)But Katya's head is pounding, her vision slightly blurry, and there's really cold, empty feeling in her chest. The lurks will be back any second, and then they'll kill them both.
Unless...
Everyone knows Melaka fights lurks. Mel knew that Katya would have gone to Gunther's. Maybe she's coming to find them now.
Katya risks a glance over her shoulder to smile share the hopeful thought with the boy, but moving her head makes her dizzy again, her vision tightens and she feels herself swaying.
The foothold beneath her shifts.