Chapter 40 - The Archon Legacy

Carla recovered consciousness about a quarter of a mile away from the installation when Ken pulled over to let the first fire engine—with siren wailing at ear-splitting amplitude—roar past. She opened her eyes, looked around in terror for a moment, then realized that they were safe and on the way home. He had to pull over and stop to let another fire engine go by, and Carla took hold of his arm. He turned and their eyes met. She was crying again, but now she was smiling through the tears.

“Look at me, Ken,” she said between sobs. “Something happened to me— something wonderful. Can you tell?”

“Are you telling me... ?”