Beyond Night
The man fell forward, half coughing, half swearing in shock.
August spun to drive a knee into the robed figure’s midsection, before he swung the right bone again, smashing it into the hidden face. This thin figure dropped the bag he lugged along, allowing a loud sound to echo about them. August thought it sounded the same as when he fell into the pile of bones. Unconcerned about that for the moment, August saw the smaller figure tumble back into the bones more to the left and cry out loud, like a voice not so mature. The squeal was a higher pitch than August expected. Seeing that shape fall flat in the bones, August turned back to Fagan, who got to his knees, shaking his head. Since he recko
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