"And what about the people I've hurt?" he counters. "What do I tell them?"
In each movement and breath she takes he can hear the signs of pain beneath.
Her heart and lungs each stutter when she tenses. One or two of her ribs are fractured, maybe broken. Each word she speaks seems to require extra enunciation to get around the split in her lip and the swelling of her jaw.
The Russian's may have been the ones to take her, but he's the one who did this to her.
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Date: 2017-06-22 04:21 am (UTC)In each movement and breath she takes he can hear the signs of pain beneath.
Her heart and lungs each stutter when she tenses. One or two of her ribs are fractured, maybe broken. Each word she speaks seems to require extra enunciation to get around the split in her lip and the swelling of her jaw.
The Russian's may have been the ones to take her, but he's the one who did this to her.