When I woke up, my vision was still blurry at the edges and when I tried to stand up, a searing pain in my abdomen brought me back down again. For a while I just lay on the floor, staring up at the ceiling wondering where the hell I was until a knock on the door woke me from my daze.
"Come in" I croaked, my throat was throbbing for some reason.
"Okay" Trigg's soft voice whispered back.
The doors hinges were obviously over used because the creak of them sent shivers up my spine. The foot steps made my eye sight direct towards Trigg who had decided to make him self comfortable on my bed.
"Can I ask you something?" He questions
"Yes"
"Why are you lay on the floor?"
"Erm, I've lost something"
"Your marbles?" He offers, sarcastically
"No" I mumble grimly as I push myself on to the bed with him. Then I remind him that he is the police. He just yells at us to follow him and starts running. I grin at Theo smugly and he returns the gesture and we run after Trigg.
When we reach the exit, Theo pulls the gun retrieved from the other soldier and fired 3 perfectly aimed shots at the guards at the exit. Sprinting as fast a humanly possible, we ran through the exit just before the reinforcements arrived and started shooting. We were safe. And free...
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Runaway
AdventureHe stares at me. For the first time in seven years... Laura's only hope is to run. Runaway from her damaged past and missing prices of the jigsaw puzzle that she hopes to put together. Once and for all.
