“We’re clear. You can begin. And see if Dr. Chang and Dr. Janus have any bodies to dispose of.”The older of the two men nodded and they left the ship’s bridge.Below deck, they began strapping on the suits they wore each time.“You ever think about what we’re doing?” the younger man asked.“I try no...
In the subbasement of the farmhouse, there was some debate before we left about where to get off the Podway in London. We considered Parliament, 10 Downing, and Scotland Yard, among others, reasoning that if any form of civilized government or law enforcement still existed, it would be found at o...
Four feet? Five feet? Could she make it? Below, she heard a guard walking by, and she crept back into her room. She listened. The “crunch, crunch, crunch” of fine gravel under the man’s feet slowly faded into the distance. She returned to the balcony.She stepped to the edge and put one leg over, ...