Revolutionary Magic (With Bonus Content) (2015)
“We hadn't made it through the portal in time. The assassin's bullet chased us through, or it hit Ben before we escaped.
I reached Ben the same time Adam Smith came running out of the house.
"I saw strange lights in the street," said Smith. "How did you get here and what happened to Ben?" Blood flowed from a wound on his side. I had to tear the crimson shirt to find the spot the bullet had hit.
"We were chased by men with rifles," I said, leaving out the word assassin in case he somehow ...linked those men to me. "Ben got hit right as he made the portal work." "The portal? Where were you moments before?" asked Smith.
I was too busy investigating Ben's wound to answer. Ben seemed to be coming out of a fog.
"Was I shot?" he asked.
I found the entry point on the underside of his arm, right beneath the shoulder. The lead had ripped through his flesh, leaving a gash. The shot had nearly passed beneath his armpit, right as we leapt.MoreLess
I reached Ben the same time Adam Smith came running out of the house.
"I saw strange lights in the street," said Smith. "How did you get here and what happened to Ben?" Blood flowed from a wound on his side. I had to tear the crimson shirt to find the spot the bullet had hit.
"We were chased by men with rifles," I said, leaving out the word assassin in case he somehow ...linked those men to me. "Ben got hit right as he made the portal work." "The portal? Where were you moments before?" asked Smith.
I was too busy investigating Ben's wound to answer. Ben seemed to be coming out of a fog.
"Was I shot?" he asked.
I found the entry point on the underside of his arm, right beneath the shoulder. The lead had ripped through his flesh, leaving a gash. The shot had nearly passed beneath his armpit, right as we leapt.MoreLess
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