Anita Blake 22 - Affliction
“It was as if the hospital population had tripled between the time we went down to the basement and now.
A uniform who I remembered from the hallway earlier that day, though it seemed like a hundred years ago, said, ‘What the hell happened to you guys?’ We all looked at each other. The men’s hair was plastered to their heads, and even my curls were dripping wet, as were our clothes. I looked down to find that we were making a puddle on the floor. We had to have done the same thing in the elevato...r, but we just hadn’t noticed.
The uniform laughed. ‘How did you get that wet and still look like you walked out of a slaughterhouse?’ I blinked at us all and realized that the sprinklers hadn’t exactly gotten all of the mess. It was like I was seeing the world in pieces, which meant that though I was handling it better than Dev, I might be a little shocky. Interesting.
‘Zombies,’ I said.
‘What?’ ‘They were killing zombies,’ Hatfield said as she walked up to us.
‘We were killing vampires, but none of us look this bad,’ he said.MoreLess
A uniform who I remembered from the hallway earlier that day, though it seemed like a hundred years ago, said, ‘What the hell happened to you guys?’ We all looked at each other. The men’s hair was plastered to their heads, and even my curls were dripping wet, as were our clothes. I looked down to find that we were making a puddle on the floor. We had to have done the same thing in the elevato...r, but we just hadn’t noticed.
The uniform laughed. ‘How did you get that wet and still look like you walked out of a slaughterhouse?’ I blinked at us all and realized that the sprinklers hadn’t exactly gotten all of the mess. It was like I was seeing the world in pieces, which meant that though I was handling it better than Dev, I might be a little shocky. Interesting.
‘Zombies,’ I said.
‘What?’ ‘They were killing zombies,’ Hatfield said as she walked up to us.
‘We were killing vampires, but none of us look this bad,’ he said.MoreLess
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