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Buddy leads them back into the city proper and breathes a little easier as the blaster fire gradually comes to a halt. Ransom keeps pace with her, but his footfalls are less silent than before, and more and more unsteady as time goes on. It’s scarcely a few minutes since they began the second leg of their great escape when she looks back to see him propped against a wall in the shadow of an overhanging roof, his face quite bloodless and one silk shirtsleeve turning rapidly and visibly the opposite.
The one of Buddy’s eyes in the half of her face she can move for trying goes wide. “You got hit,” she says, and it comes out unexpectedly scolding.