413 spent nights waiting, chained and gagged, kneeling next to the hitching rail in Despatch. They often live miles from each other, not seeing their neighbours, and they are all incredibly rich.’
413 found she had some trouble summarizing the contents of the report she’d read while the Prince was impaling her on one hand and bruising her breast with the other, but under the circumstances she was quite proud of herself! Richard watched the roof of the vet clinic roll past above hi eyes as he was wheeled into the surgery, and that was all he knew but a drifting in and out of consciousness and some aches and pains until he was sure several days had passed. Storm clouds boiled in the sky and then the lightning forked down out of the storm and Richard felt himself pulled off his feet and through the Gate he’d made!
