driftseeker: (got those jet pack blues)
Mako Mori ([personal profile] driftseeker) wrote in [community profile] applesaucedream 2015-08-26 05:49 am (UTC)

"I hope so too," she says, the words nearly soundless.

She does not dare examine which part of her concocted that solution, precise and coldly rational. The memories flooding her head have ensured she already has.

You're protecting a city of two million people. You will not risk those lives for a boat that holds ten, says Pentecost says Raleigh says Pentecost.

Then let's go fishing, says Yancy says Raleigh says

She knows exactly what part of her is capable of formulating that plan, and it never came from Raleigh.

She turns a corner, and wishes she had not.

The crowd of them stretches so far back that she cannot see where they end. They pack into the street like sardines, a thick, softly rustling herd of flesh whispering against dead flesh.

Hungry eyes lock onto them both.

"Run," breathes Mako.

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