In the Beginning (continued)

Marco

          They didn’t have minds anymore. Their thoughts were a jumbled mess of orders from the “big guy” that was in charge. Every time I focused in on one thought, it slipped away into the chaos of their mind.

          I heard bullets bouncing off metal and looked at what was happening. They were shooting at a cement tube. Okay, I thought they were stupid before but now-wait. I focused in on the tube. There was something behind it.

We need to get out of here!, one voice yelled.

Duh!, said the same sounding voice. I knit my eyebrows together. It was talking to its self but…… It felt like there were two people behind there.

Yes! I read a mind behind me and flipped around. There was a girl standing there. But she wasn’t like normal girls. She had wings. Pure white appendages that seemed to glow in the moon’s light. I had wings like that also, only black. She turned around, catching sight of me and gaping. I gaped back.

          “Hey, hey, hey! They’re over here!” called one of the EDs, coming around the corner right next to me with a gun