Leesa's Advent
I roll to the side and then dart backward, out of the thing’s reach, back to where I started.
I’m not certain what I expected to happen next—maybe that the thing would fall over, or lurch away in agony? I’m certainly not prepared for what does occur.
The monster remains where it is, still blocking the road. Its long tongue flicks downward, licking at its severed leg. My eyes follow the tongue, and what I see causes my jaw to drop open in astonishment. At first I can hardly believe what I’m witnessing, but the evidence is right there in front of me. Amazingly, the missing section of leg is beginning to grow back right before my eyes!
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