The World Hungers: A Post-Apocalyptic Story (The World Burns Book 3) by Boyd Craven Iii
Author:Boyd Craven Iii [Craven, Boyd Iii]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Literature & Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies, Short Stories, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Dystopian, Single Authors
Amazon: B00X1FYPXE
Published: 2015-05-01T05:00:00+00:00
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Blake met her under the tree and one look at her pale skin tone and hurried to her, to check her for wounds. She slapped his hands away and pointed. He followed her gaze and outstretched finger and almost missed the hide, it was blended in so well and he took off on an easy gait that was the trademark of the former hermit. She wanted to yell to him to move from cover to cover, but he was already there before she could speak aloud. He took in the gory scene and then looked all around him.
“They had to have worked fast. How far away were you?”
“I can show you. Maybe two to three minutes.”
“What was it like over there?”
“Somebody shot this at me. Hit my pack.” She held up the black arrow.
“Somebody…” he looked at the arrow in his hand, one of the broad head blades half snapped and then to the arrow sticking out of the corpse’s body. “Somebody is hunting people.”
“That’s what I thought. The first site has more sign and I think there are tracks.”
“Let’s scavenge what we can from here, and then we’ll head to that one. Is there more?”
“Yes, but I think this guy was using two spots.”
“Makes sense. Kept us pinned down.”
“I’m worried it may have been a delaying tactic. I’d like to show you this next spot and head back to the homestead as fast as we can.”
“Let me get a look at all of this first, before it gets all the way dark and we can go.”
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