“What do you mean it’s gone?” asked Levi, moving in to stand beside Nigel. “Where did you leave it?” “He was right here. Just on the other side of the window. Right here.” “You sure he was dead?” asked Bec, filling the gap on the other side. “Yes, I’m sure he was dead. His eyes […]
Nigel sat at the window, staring out over the lab. Six more months. Six more months and he could go outside again. He missed the smells the most. Everything here was so clean, sterile. Sure, he had some plants in his room to try and make it feel more natural. Not to mention the most […]
“Murdered?’ Nigel raised his eyebrows as high as they could go. “What makes you say that?” Milly declined to answer. She stared out of the window with a pale face and red eyes. “You know,” her voice was barely a whisper, “I’ve never actually been to your office.” “What?” asked Nigel. “That can’t be right. […]
Nigel barely even noticed the human presence surrounding him as he moved through the crowds still gathered around Research Three. They parted around him like water escaping a bike tyre. He walked over the gangway that ran through the centre of the central chamber towards the lift, upright and commanding on the outside, weary on […]
The walls were too thick and the distance too great for Nigel to hear the explosion. The first thing he noticed was a slight tremor through the floor, followed by a brief flicker of the light. He glanced at his watch: half past six in the morning. Too early for trouble. He placed his steaming […]
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