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I turned on shaky arms, the bile racing up my throat until I vomited what little of the morning meal I’d managed to eat. My muscles clenched, and I heaved repeatedly until nothing was left and spit and snot drooled in nasty strings from my face to mix with the tears streaming down my face. I couldn’t breathe, I couldn’t see, and all I felt was certainty that Garjah was gone and I was going to die.
Something nudged me in my ribs, and I collapsed onto my side. Curling into a ball, I pulled my knees up with my
Bad Karma and the Family Plan #31 (6.6) by Julie Lynn Hayes
It wasn’t long before our most excellent Uber driver dropped us off at the Visitors Center for the Museum.
“You’re gonna have fun,” she assured us in her soft Virginia drawl.
“Can we request you when we’re ready to go back?” Sarah asked, a notion we all seconded.
The driver gave us a rueful grin with a shake of her head. “Sorry, no, unfortunately. But I’ll keep an eye out for y’all when you put in your request and if I’m free, I’ll be happy to come back to getcha.”
That had to be adequate, what else could we do?
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