The 39 Clues [Cahills Vs. Vespers] 05 - Trust No One - Plot & Excerpts
He whipped the huge knife off the tray and hurled it at Atticus; in the next split second, the knife was followed by the skewer. Dr. Siffright reacted so quickly that it seemed like Amy’s scream was still reverberating. She threw her six-foot-plus frame in front of Atticus. Together they crashed to the floor when Atticus’s chair tipped over backward. Amy, Dan, and Jake leapt to their feet. Jake went for the waiter, who flung the tray at him. The tray conked Jake squarely in the face and spattered hot meat drippings in his eyes; he staggered back, yelping in pain. Meanwhile, Dan and Amy scrambled to the other side of the table, tripping over the chairs in their haste. Dan’s eyes widened. There was blood everywhere. Atticus lay on the floor, eyes closed and his body so limp that he had to be — Unconscious, Dan thought, please please let him be unconscious and not — “Dan!” Jake shouted.
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