The Race – Chapter 16

The Race – Chapter 16

Angie ran. Her headlamp swung wildly as she bounced between the narrow tunnel walls with her hands in front of her. She stumbled over a dry, dusty wooden beam jutting out of a pile of rubble and almost fell. The thought of whatever Dave had become reaching out of the...
The Race – Chapter 15

The Race – Chapter 15

“Holy shit,” Vince said. “That was exciting. You see that string bean jump on the big guy? Man, I thought they were all done right there.” “They’re getting close to the last cameras we installed,” Don said. Zeek sniffed. “Ol Greasy’ll get it done before they get much...
The Race – Chapter 14

The Race – Chapter 14

Angie froze. She watched the thing on Rob’s face, watched it grab the back of his head and pull it toward the shiny, torn belly below the exposed rib cage. It grinned and cooed as Rob lurched back. He dropped Lara and pried at the thing on his face. Angie knew it was...
The Race – Chapter 13

The Race – Chapter 13

Angie dragged Rob and Lara behind her. The shaft ahead curved to the left, cutting her headlamp off before it could go more than ten feet. Through a clenched jaw and without turning around she told Rob, “Check behind us.” “Nothing. Nobody. But I can’t see very far.”...