Chapter 20 Exit Strategy

Chapter 17 Options

Soon the obstacles descend, and we all slide down the barrier back to the stage. Tara releases the losers. Pablo starts cursing and Tara has Jerry chase him off stage, dirt clods flying and clouding the air behind Pablo. He’ll be back. Pablo gets second pick thanks to...
Chapter 20 Exit Strategy

Chapter 16 Super Human

I take a few steps back to the side of the wall’s narrow summit. I’ll need every sliver of distance I can get. As I do, Anna’s hand reaches the top. I look at the distant platform and ignore the crowd’s comments. Their murmurs fade into the background as my heartbeat...