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She left the room and exhaled slowly.
Poppy was in the hospital, still unconscious, and a doctor was doing an ultrasound to check on the baby. "The baby seems to be alright," he said...
"Yep. And there's Icarus." Mo pointed up at a huge, almost spiderlike machine. It had long, thick, needle-like legs hundreds of feet high that...
"I'm just being honest."
(Zoop?)
She stood up and headed for the door. "Get some sleep. Let them know if you need me."
There was a creak and suddenly, light filled the chamber. Aspen had never seen light like this before. It was bright and golden, but not like the...
"I can't forget when I got to marry you."
"Lovely. Let's go."
She gave him a small smile. "Tomorrow would be great. Cheer up, okay?"
Her pulse was rapid under his fingertips and she shifted slightly, her fingers brushing her stomach protectively.
"Most people don't have you."
"To what?"
She squinted at him. "Suit yourself, you dingbat. But I would take me up on my offer if I were you. You won't let anyone else be near you, and...
Poppy was curled around the baby bump protectively, a nasty bruise on her head. Her lips were slightly parted and she was unconscious, her skin so...
"Not that, you're right."
"You can't silence me."
"Help your legs, clean the cuts around your eyes, stuff like that. I'd ask you first."
The shot was true and the man's grip clenched on the trigger, but his shot missed, hitting the wall behind Francis. He fell to the ground, dead...
