The Witness

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  • …..
  • She
  • was
  • extremely
  • pretty,
  • and
  • the
  • slender
  • arm
  • and
  • delicate
  • looking
  • shoulder
  • that
  • peeked
  • out
  • of
  • the
  • covers,
  • gazing
  • intently
  • at
  • the
  • length
  • of
  • her
  • throat,
  • the
  • fine
  • structure
  • and
  • definition
  • of
  • her
  • jaw
  • line,
  • and
  • her
  • petite
  • features.
  • He
  • startled
  • when
  • his
  • gaze
  • reached
  • her
  • eyes
  • and
  • he
  • found
  • her
  • awake
  • and
  • watching
  • him.
  • He
  • cleared
  • his
  • throat. "You
  • smelled
  • the
  • coffee,
  • didn't
  • you?"
  • he
  • grinned,
  • trying
  • to
  • hide
  • his
  • discomfort. "I
  • did,"
  • she
  • replied,
  • yawning.
  • "This
  • bed
  • is
  • really
  • comfortable,"
  • she
  • commented.
  • She
  • glanced
  • down
  • at
  • his
  • bedding
  • on
  • the
  • floor.
  • "Did
  • you
  • sleep
  • okay
  • down
  • there?" He
  • nodded.
  • Look,
  • Teesha,
  • today
  • we
  • need
  • to
  • go
  • over
  • your--" Loud
  • pops
  • suddenly
  • erupted
  • in
  • the
  • clearing
  • outside
  • the
  • cabin.
  • Gunfire!
  • Reacting
  • without
  • thinking,
  • Spence
  • dove
  • to
  • the
  • floor.
  • Teesha
  • stifled
  • a
  • scream
  • and
  • stared
  • at
  • him,
  • wide-eyed,
  • frozen
  • in
  • shock.
  • He
  • quickly
  • scrambled
  • toward
  • the
  • bed,
  • wrapped
  • his
  • arm
  • around
  • her
  • waist,
  • and
  • pulled
  • her,
  • blankets
  • and
  • all,
  • down
  • to
  • the
  • floor. A
  • bullet
  • broke
  • the
  • window
  • over
  • the
  • kitchen
  • area.
  • He
  • heard
  • the
  • ppffft
  • pffft
  • of
  • bullets
  • striking
  • the
  • old
  • logs
  • around
  • the
  • structure.
  • "Stay
  • down!"
  • he
  • ordered,
  • shoving
  • her
  • underneath
  • the
  • bed.
  • "Stay
  • there!
  • Don't move!"…..
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