As I’m taking part in NaNoWriMo, I don’t have time to write original material for my blog during November. Instead, I’m reblogging a serial story – At First Sight – with an episode every day. I hope you enjoy it!
Short Story – At first sight – Part III
The forearm across Jon’s throat pressed harder. His breath whistled and rasped, as he struggled violently but unsuccessfully to break Guy’s grip.
“You are going to give me Vikki’s address. Nod your head to show you agree.”
Jon threw himself from side to side. Guy swayed, but his grip didn’t loosen. Then he pivoted on his heel and barged forward as hard as he could, crashing Jon’s face into the brick wall beside the steps up to his front door. Blood from Jon’s broken nose trickled into his throat, making breathing even more difficult. He focussed intensely on ignoring the pain and thinking clearly.
His father’s voice spoke in his memory.
“When someone grabs you from behind, use your heel to kick their shin, scrape it right down and stamp on the arch of their foot.”
As Jon kicked backwards, he…
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