House 16a - continuation of the story.

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(C) SANDMAN

 CHAPTER 13: ESCAPE

 Gradually I woke up. But, remembering what was happening, I didn't...
gave a look and lay with his eyes closed. After a while I
I felt Alexander leaning towards me to look
I wonder if I have come to my senses. At that same second I opened my eyes.
I saw Alexander very close, I jumped up and hit him with all my might.
his fist right into the jaw. He clearly didn't expect such a turn.
events and did not even have time to dodge the blow.

 He flew back, but did not let go of the pistol. I, re-
Taking advantage of the moment, he jumped out of the room and ran to the entrance
doors.  But, naturally, it was locked. Seeing your enemy
ha, who was already aiming at me, I jumped away from the door and
ran to another room. The sound of the shot made me shudder
to nudge.  The bullet went through the door right where I was for a second.
back. “I’ll never go looking for these damn treasures again,” one-
I definitely decided.  Now I was even ready to sacrifice mine
with the little funds I had, onlyI wish you could quickly-
get confused from this story and forget this place. But no one like that
did not offer the opportunity.

 I found myself in the middle of a large room. About what was to be done
further, I had no idea. Then my gaze fell on
parquet floor, or rather on that part of it that was near
windows.  I remembered that every apartment should have a secret
move, and I realized that I had found it. Grabbing a screwdriver that was lying around
was nearby, I picked up the hatch cover. She stood up with a creak,
I grabbed it with both hands and threw it aside. Inside was half
extreme darkness. Without hesitation, I jumped down.


 CHAPTER 14: PERSECUTION

 Finding myself at the bottom, I felt like a blind kitten. I
I heard my opponent already run up to the hatch. Then he lit
lantern  A ray of light immediately cut through the darkness and hit me painfully in the
eyes.  Alexander jumped down, expecting to be separated there.
mess with me.

 I ran forward, feeling that the enemy was targeting me
shoot.  When my eyes got a little used to the darkness, to me
Some confidence returned. I noticed a narrow passage opening
walked away from the main tunnel and turned into it. I've run enough
I walked along it for a long time until I came to a dead end. I stopped. Taking a closer look-
Shit, II realized that there was a passage below where I could crawl through
only on the stomach.  He lay down on the floor in disgust. There's something underneath me
it crunched, but I didn’t want to know what it was. In Plastun style
I crawled under the board and found myself in something dark, but quite
spacious place.

 It was completely quiet. My eyes could discern the outlines of an object.
comrades who were around. I was in a rather narrow room -
niya, to which there was only one entrance, as at least to me,
it seemed - through that narrow passage, how I got here. Down led
some narrow staircase with broken railings. Nothing more
It was impossible to say definitely.

 I stood motionless for about two minutes. Not a single sound was heard
roha.  I realized that the enemy had lost me. This circumstance
I was very happy, and I decided to carefully go down the stairs -
tse.

 I took a few steps. They echoed in complete
silence.  When I stepped on the first step, she was suspicious
creaked, although it seemed strong enough. Suddenly, with lateral vision
I noticed some movement from the place where the entrance was.
A second later I realized that it was Alexander, and he instantly
Oka pointed a lantern at me. Immediately a shot rang out, but I already
managed to jump down a few steps. Alexander is like a tiger
I reached the stairs in one leap.His eyes sparkled. He apparently
wanted to shoot me point-blank and jumped another step lower.

 At that moment there was a terrible crunch and crack: an old staircase
Couldn't stand the three of us and broke through. The next moment I...
I felt like I was flying down into the dark distance...


 CHAPTER 15: IN THE FIGHT FOR LIFE

 I don’t know how much time passed, but I woke up. I lay among
wooden fragments.  My whole body hurt, as if I had been run over
car.  I carefully tried to free myself from the heavy board,
which was lying on my left leg, but I couldn’t do it. By
I could tell by feeling that nothing was broken, but
I didn’t know what happened to my leg. The log that pinned her weighed
fifty kilograms, and in my current state I couldn’t move it
get out of your seat.  Moreover, any movement of the log was reflected
sharp pain throughout the body.

 I really hoped that my enemy was pinned down a little better.
Looking around, I realized that I was in a narrow tunnel,
lying in a pile of wooden debris. A meter away from me I noticed some
something shiny. Taking a closer look, I recognized the pistol from which
I just got shot at. I might need this thing
fight.  But when I reached for it, I realized that I couldn't reach it.
about twenty centimeters.Any movement in his direction will be resisted
driven by wild efforts and sharp pain.

 I had no idea how much longer I would lie here. When I'm very
every time I tried to get a gun, before my eyes I saw
the stars appeared and began to swirl, and I realized that I was losing again
consciousness.

 After a while, I woke up again. But then I realized that in
My consciousness was brought to my attention by some sound coming from somewhere behind
heads. When I looked there, I saw Alexander, who was already
cleared the boards and rose to his feet. I saw how difficult it was for him
this succeeds, but he understood that in a minute (at best) he
He'll take the gun and smear me across the floor. I heard a stream of swearing -
messages addressed to you.

 Having gathered my last strength, I leaned on the floor with one hand and with the other
grabbed the log, trying to lift it. When it came off
floor about twenty centimeters, I sharply pulled my leg towards myself. But
the hand could not bear such a load, and the log fell on the leg again.
Out of wild pain, I screamed in a voice that was not my own, forgetting for a second that
is happening.

 Alexander was already next to the pistol. He also saw him
good, just like me. I was only a few centimeters away from the weapon, but
There was no way I could get it. Suddenly I saw a piece of a board lying
to my right. I immediately grabbed it and with a deft movementdos-
who picked up the gun.

 The weapon was in my hand. appeared on my enemy's face
wild horror when I took aim at him. In the next moment, no
Without saying a word, I fired.

 His blood splashed onto the wall. He didn't even have time to scream and
fell to the floor with a crash. The lifeless body lay half a meter from the me-
Nya.
To be continued...

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