‘Status report,’ she subvocalized, activating her body monitor. Béla arched her spine and threw her head back, making a pure animal sound as she came on Frank’s hand. xxnx tv She nearly cried out when the light came on over the staircase, completely blinding her. ‘Your pulse is one thirty-five and your BP is one eighty over one fifteen.’
Where she was at now was some kind of overhead vent. She looked over at Frank and smacked him on his rear, waking him up. She was nearly defeated when she found that the door opened inward and she had to move out of its way in order to open it. The floor was smoking, now, and very hot on her bare feet. “Have you noticed that we’re always burning out the serial killers we find?” Frank’s voice came from behind her. “I don’t know where ‘dead’ is!”
They didn’t make love that night, after all. “I don’t want to be burned alive…”
“You want me to kill you?” Tanya asked, her voice unsteady and her eyes blinded with smoky tears. She dragged herself to the stairway and started up, then remembered that she had heard the man lock the frigging door. “Thank God for stone-age technology!” she declared, then started crawling up the stairs and
