Death, Be Not Proud by unknow

Author:unknow
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
ISBN: 9781937051143
Amazon: 1937051145
Publisher: Dark Quest, LLC
Published: 2011-09-29T04:00:00+00:00

As the Ramesses II knifed through the water, its twin engines roaring, Green tried the radio again. “Zach? Diane!” He waited several seconds, then tried again, practically screaming over the engines. There was no response.

The radio he’d given the boy must have gone over the side, dropped by Zach when he uttered that last terrible exclamation. So stupid of him to send them off in that little boat. But they wouldn’t have gotten past the maritime patrols unnoticed in anything larger than the outboard dinghy. Damn it, I should have taken them myself—this yacht would have cut any patrol boat in half. I could’ve had Maberly cover for me back at Prime, at least long enough for me to get them there. So maybe I wouldn’t have made it back. I’m already dead.

He’d covered half the distance to Cuba. What if I’ve passed them? They couldn’t give me their position. Oh, God!

Again, in his mind he heard the last words his son had screamed, before the radio went silent. His fourteen-year-old had sounded as he did ten years before, when he first saw his transformed father at the threshold of their once-home.

“Shark! Shark! It’s—MOM—”

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