My Elizabeth - Chapter 28

Many thanks to Minx, DoriansKitten, Science and Lutamira for the beta. Sorry for the delay in chapters. My body decided to go wonky and land me in the hospital but I’m out now. Unfortunately, I’m learning that when the body mends, the writing brain sometimes goes to sleep. Hope to see you soon. Oh! And thanks to Tennyoelf for the banner!

 

 

Chapter 28

 

Buffy yanked her hand back  from the rail of the broken bunk as though the twisted metal was too hot to touch.  Luckily everyone’s attention was focused on the shouting walrusmen and not her.  Guiltily, she stepped away from the wreckage of the bed.

“Are you all right, dear?”  William gave her a deeply concerned gaze.

She nodded, miserable liar that she was.  ‘All right’ was a condition she was currently very far from.  She flexed her hand, feeling the strength of it in her bones.  There was no doubt – somehow, she was the slayer once again.
 

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