It doesn't seem real. The fire. The people in the forest. The helicopter crash. Mayor Tillson. Rafe." I looked up at him again. "It can't be real. I'm asleep. It's a nightmare. Tell me it is."
He hugged me so tight my ribs protested. "I wish I could."
His voice cracked and I hugged him back, as hard as I could.
Someone cleared his throat behind us. It was Corey. He crouched and said, in a low voice, "I know this is a bad time, guys. I'm really sorry. But the girls-- They're freaked out and they need someone to tell them what to do and…that's not me.
He hugged me so tight my ribs protested. "I wish I could."
His voice cracked and I hugged him back, as hard as I could.
Someone cleared his throat behind us. It was Corey. He crouched and said, in a low voice, "I know this is a bad time, guys. I'm really sorry. But the girls-- They're freaked out and they need someone to tell them what to do and…that's not me.
( Kelley Armstrong )
[ The Calling ]
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