Béla had to kneel down with her knees on her sister’s chest to hold her still while she twisted and yanked on the arrow she’d buried in Beth’s breastbone. xxx ‘Okay, now,’ Beth thought to herself, ‘Where are you, big sister?’
The arborium took up the entire middle deck on the great ship. Just be glad nobody makes fiberglass bullets. I don’t think there are any more energy weapons in there, so the chances are fair that I’ll live through this…’
Béla rummaged over the stack of deadly hardware. Neither material is compatible with our digestive systems. She couldn’t heal because it was still inside her, but not deep enough to be digested in her central core. Red, yellow and clear fluids sprayed down between her widespread knees. ‘Where are you?’ Béla cried.




















