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| 17 | 373 | She View more quotes about opened">opened her eyes and screamed, and Jill, too, who was very close, screamed, and scrambled back to the length of her ankle chain. |
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| 17 | 370 | Ellen was lying on the shelf, her eyes closed against the sun, when suddenly, almost at her side, there was a loud, swift, scuffling noise and there was suddenly something large, extremely large, and alive, at least fifteen or twenty feet long, and weighing easily several hundred pounds, on the shelf beside her, something which had just arrived, scratching and twisting about, on its surface. |
| 17 | 371 | It was almost over her. |
| 17 | 372 | At the same time there was a powerful, feral odor, and she felt the heat of living breath on her body. |
| 17 | 373 | She opened her eyes and screamed, and Jill, too, who was very close, screamed, and scrambled back to the length of her ankle chain. |
| 17 | 374 | Ellen, as she was chained, had no such option at her disposal. |
| 17 | 375 | She heard, not really understanding them for a moment or two, so wild and frightened were her own responses, similar sounds of fear and dismay from Lydia, Cichek and Emris. |
| 17 | 376 | "Quiet, quiet, quiet!" called Targo, trying to settle his stock. |