Here is the next chapter; a fearsome battle begins to rage in the city, as Taryn desperately tries to find any advantage she can use to face down this enemy and destroy them! I hope you guys like the chapter, it was difficult but fun to write. Please leave me plenty of comments so I know how I did!
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SHDYCF2-Chapter 32 There Will Follow a StormCHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
There Will Follow a Storm #
It seemed hours she’d been running, but she realistically knew that it couldn’t have been that long. They’d escaped the warehouse (the cloud hadn’t pursued them, as if unsure what to do now) and were now running through the main parts of town. No one seemed out on the streets except for an unshaven, rumpled man weaving on the sidewalk and singing some song only he knew in a badly off-key voice.
Sylvie grabbed him as well on the way by, though the smell of him nearly knocked her down; he was filthy and stank, as if he’d not bathed in a year!
“Yaaaah! The mad chicken woman’s got me!” he shouted, remarkably clearly for a drunk.
“Shut up.” Stetson told him coldly, holding onto him and looking disgusted as Sylvie kept moving. “You’re drunk.”
“Darn right! Booze is great!” the man said cheekily. Sylvie didn’t bother listening anymore a