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going to pour with rain in a minute.’ screamed Miss Flitworth, above the noise. ‘We’ll never get it down to the barn! Go and fetch a tarpaulin or something! That’ll do for tonight!’
Bill Door Then Death vanished as the lightning glow faded, reappeared as a ?fres~~~rc? was struck on the next hill.
Then the quiet, internal voice added: BUT WHY DOESN’T IT MOVE? Bill Door let himself inch forward slightly. There was no response from the hunched thing.nodded, and ran through the squelching darkness towards the farm buildings. Lightning was striking so many times around the fields that the air itself was sizzling, and a corona danced along the top of the hedge. And there was Death.He saw it looming ahead of him, a crouched skeletal shape poised to spring, its robe flapping and rattling behind it in the wind. Tightness gripped him, trying to force him to run while at the same time rooting him to the spot. It invaded his mind and froze there, blocking all thought save for the innermost, tiny voice which said, quite calmly: SO THlS IS TERROR.
Monday, 6 April 2009
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