The guards howled at that and it simply couldn’t be reigned in. Rookie guards hung around the Shack as they passed. They called out to Shane asking him what the problem was and he waved them off.
“Scherer,” one of them called and he stopped out of courtesy. “Adam was looking for you.”
“Tell him I’ll see him tomorrow,” Shane replied.
“Wait,” Michelle tried to squirm to the side of him to see the boy’s face. “Please put me back up Al...Shane. My head’s going to explode with pressure.”
Her slip had to be what did it.
Shane complied but not well. He did lift her off of his shoulder enough to at least breathe and let the blood drain from her head. There she promised she’d puke if he did it again which didn’t seem to phase him physically at least.
“That’s what she said,” one of them ja
