surged together through my mind.
Thenagreathissinglikeawindsweptupamongthetreesbehi ndthe
girl.Theyallswayedtowardhermoreswiftlythantreeshav eanyright
tomovestoopingandstrainingandhissingwithadreadfulv icious
avidity.Ertushoutedsomethinginarticulate.ButIthink thegirlwastoo
angry to hear or see.
Sheneverknewwhathappened.Shecouldonlyhavefeltthegr eat
bone-crackingsweepofthenearestbranchreachingoutforherfr omthe
leaningtree.Shefiredastheblowstruckherandawhite-hotbolt
ploughed up the turf at my kneeI could smell the charring grass.
Thegirlscreamedthinlyonceastheavidboughswrithedtog ether
overher.Thelimbsthreshedaboutherinafuriouswelteran dIheard
oneclearanddistinctsnap—asoundIhadheardbeforeIknew inthis
garden.Thehumanspineisnomorethanatwiginthegripofth ose
mighty boughs.
Ertuwasstunnedforonebriefinstant.Thenhewhirledtome andthis
time I knew his finger would not hesitate on the trigger.
Buttimehadrunoutforthetwowoods-people.Hewasnotfully
turnedwhentherecamealaughcoolandamusedfrombehindme .I
sawloathingandhatredflashacrossErtu'sbronzedfacean dthe
weaponwhirledawayfrommeandpointedtowardsomeoneatmy
back.Butbeforehecouldpressthetriggersomethinglikea narrowof
white light sprang over my shoulder and struck him above the heart.
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