Bdb 13 the Shadows
“Selena grabbed onto the hand that Trez offered her and stepped over the lip of the first capsule in a lineup of six. The little pod-like constructions were set upon a pair of tracks, and had two seats side by side with a bar that was raised over the shallow hood. After Trez joined her, a uniformed operator gave them a nod from a control panel at the far end of the platform.
“It goes that way?” she asked, pointing ahead to a mountain rise. “We go up that?”
Trez had to clear his throat. Twice. “A...h, yeah. We do.”
“Oh, my God, that’s so high!”
“I, ah, yeah. It is.”
She turned to him as the bar came down over the top of their legs. “Trez, seriously, you’re going to hate this—”
There was a jerk and then they were moving forward on the track, a little chk-chk-chk created as the wheels began to turn with increasing speed.
“You, however, are going to love it,” he said, kissing her. “You may want to hold on.”
As they began an ascent that was nearly vertical, her back pressed into the padded seat and her hands gripped the cold metal bar.MoreLess
“It goes that way?” she asked, pointing ahead to a mountain rise. “We go up that?”
Trez had to clear his throat. Twice. “A...h, yeah. We do.”
“Oh, my God, that’s so high!”
“I, ah, yeah. It is.”
She turned to him as the bar came down over the top of their legs. “Trez, seriously, you’re going to hate this—”
There was a jerk and then they were moving forward on the track, a little chk-chk-chk created as the wheels began to turn with increasing speed.
“You, however, are going to love it,” he said, kissing her. “You may want to hold on.”
As they began an ascent that was nearly vertical, her back pressed into the padded seat and her hands gripped the cold metal bar.MoreLess
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