It's All Coming Back

Date: 2007-05-22 07:02 pm (UTC)
John bolted up from the cot he was sleeping on with a gasp, flailing against the thin blanket that had been covering him. There had been someone in their house, someone had come in, managing to bypass all the security he and Aeryn had come up with. John had awoken from sleep, the cold sense that something wasn't right.

He sat on the cot, a thin sheen of sweat on his brow, his heart racing in his chest. "Oh my God," he whispered, his voice raspy with horror and realization. He remembered. He remembered everything.

"Aeryn!" he shouted, scrambling from the cot, fighting with the blanket and tossing it aside in a fit of annoyance. He yanked the bedroom door open and ran out into the hallway, squinting a little in the harsh glare of the hallway lights. "Aeryn!" he shouted again, hoping she was nearby and could hear him, he had no idea what room she was sleeping in. His feet thudded dully against the bare floor, cold against the soles of his feet.

Their daughter was missing, that's why they'd been out, that's how they'd wound up here. They'd been looking for their kidnapped daughter.

"Aeryn!"
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