Monday, June 25, 2012

Two down, Three to go

Well I was NOT tagged in the latest Facebook chain letter 7/7/7, but in celebration of finishing my latest short story for the upcoming Spy World from Metahuman Press...

RULES
Go to page 7 or 77 in your current manuscript
Go to line 7.
Post on your blog or Facebook the next 7 lines, or sentences, as they are--no cheating.
(And then tag 7 more writer friends, though I'm pretty sure they've all done this by now).

...

Three shots roared through the quad, followed by two muted cracks. Cement chipped the walkway around Brody's feet. The Glock blasted once more before two silenced shots evoked a choked off cry and the thump of a body hitting sod.

Regina watched from behind her cover and stared at Brody's still form, making a terrified sound that mostly sounded like her lover’s name. She eventually managed to tear her eyes away from the bullet hole in his head.

She heard the sound of footsteps in the grass.

...

Now on to Supernatural West.