Struck Unscramble Novels & Stories

Equal. Unbreakable.

When the police car took a convenient reverse to let the Mercedes pass, Aiello muttered in his pager, performing his duty devotedly, "Una ragazza è in pericolo" "A girl is in danger"

The code was clear: H-U-L-L--S-P-L-I-T-T-I-N-G. C-O-L-E--D-O-W-N. L-E-O--N-O-T--B-R-E-A-T-H-I-N-G. T-H-E--I-R-O-N--K-I-N-G--I-S--A-T--T-H-E--D-O-O-R.

"This is not a war!" Uisdean screamed, a high pitiful sound, as he fell to the carpet and began to shake. His pale skin reddened and rolled as if there were bubbles beneath it. I gaped as blood poured from his ears in a boiling tide and sizzled when it hit his hair. The acrid smell of burnt hair and blood wafted over to me.

Anna's head was bowed low as she tried to fit her skirt firmly and neatly on her body. "My clothes are missing", Kaylee said loudly and Anna turned her head up abruptly and widen her eyes in shock "What?!" * * *

Chapter 49 The bang is accompanied by shattering glass and rubble falling, something hits my head and everything goes black. Hands yank me from the bed as I regain consciousness. My ears are ringing and my eyes sting. I can't see anything as I'm carried from the bed. I can hear panicked shouts but I can't make out what anyone is saying. Fear grips me as I try to frantically rub at my eyes, I need to see what is happening. My hands refuse to cooperate and they flail about uselessly. The scent of acrid smoke fills my nose and then I cough as it hits my lungs.