By the time I caught up, the man was facedown with Daniel on his back, as if he'd knocked him flying clear off the porch. Knocked the radio from his hand, too. It lay a few feet from the man's outstretched fingers.
"Moreno?" The other man's voice came over the radio. "What's up now?"
The man--Moreno--lifted his head to answer. Daniel slammed his face into the ground so hard I winced.
A moment of silence, then the other man sighed and disconnected.
"Guess you made one too many unnecessary calls," Daniel said.
"Moreno?" The other man's voice came over the radio. "What's up now?"
The man--Moreno--lifted his head to answer. Daniel slammed his face into the ground so hard I winced.
A moment of silence, then the other man sighed and disconnected.
"Guess you made one too many unnecessary calls," Daniel said.
( Kelley Armstrong )
[ The Calling ]
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