| From: | Dvixen dvixen@****.com |
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| Subject: | Let's start off with a nasty challenge. ;) |
| Date: | Sat, 10 Apr 1999 23:55:45 -0700 |
From: Michael Nixon mnixon@****.bc.ca
Subject: An Occurrence at an Ares-affiliated Warehouse
(Re: Short story challenge)
His 12th floor apartment was dark when he woke up, Fast Eddy saw. He
checked the chrono display on the wall and saw that it was still the middle
of the night. On the floor beside his cot lay an armoured jacket with a long
rip down the back and an empty holster. Eddy found the accompanying Browning
Ultra-power lying on the ground beside his cot, likely having fallen from
his hand during the night.
Eddy closed his eyes, and gave a long sigh. Memories of the botched run
and the terrible nightmare that had haunted his fitful sleep came back to
him now. The run was supposed to be a cake walk… infiltrate a small
corporation’s warehouse and steal the inventory list. The Johnson had said
that he was plan
