The Overlord: A Post-Apocalyptic Novel - Plot & Excerpts
The rest of my portion, I must tell as a wife, as only such a woman could hope to voice what happened next. After my crew had retrieved my husband along with our daughter, we quickly brought them both into the infirmary of my ship. Deadstock's wounds were cleaned, cauterized, and closed while his veins were hooked up to a replenishing supply from all the blood he had lost. Sentria had regained consciousness, but needed rest from a sustained head injury. It was not severe, but she would have to be on her back for the next twenty-four hours. From a hallway window, I watched my medical team as they fussed about with the both of them. I walked in slowly, not wanting to interrupt, but found it impossible as I asked, "How did you find her?" Deadstock winced with a grunt as his main wound was being mended, "There wasn't much time, but I had to know for sure if she was alive before I could even think about leaving her there. Live wires were sparking everywhere, dangling from the broken panels inside.
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