Видоизмененный углерод

Prologue

           Alittlesomethingwithyourphallicsubstitute,ma’am?"

           Sarahlookedupfrombeneaththehangingsickleofblackhairoverherforehead.Shewasinthemidstofpullingapairoflongwoollensocksupoverthesheenofherthighs.

           "Yoursistheonewiththelongbarrel,Tak."

           "Sizeisn’t"

           Webothhearditatthesametime.Ametallicdoubleclackfromthecorridoroutside.OureyesmetacrosstheroomandforaquartersecondIsawmyownshockmirroredthere.ThenIwastossingtheloadedshardguntoher.Sheputuponehandandtookitoutoftheairjustasthewholeofthebedroomwallcavedininthunder.Theblastknockedmebackintoacornerandontothefloor.

           Theymusthavelocatedusintheapartmentwithbody-heatsensors,thenminedthewholewallwithlimpets.Takingnochancesthistime.Thecommandothatcamethroughtheruinedwallwasstockyandinsect-eyedinfullgasattackrig,heftingasnub-barrelledKalashnikovinglovedhands.

           Earsringing,stillonthefloor,IflungtheHgrenadeupathim.Itwasunfused,uselessinanycaseagainstthegasmask,buthedidn’thavetimetoidentifythedeviceasitspunathim.HebatteditoffthebreechofhisKalashnikovandstumbledback,eyeswidebehindtheglasspanelsofthemask.

           "Fireinthehole."

           Sarahwasdownonthefloorbesidethebed,armswrappedaroundherheadandshelteredfromtheblast.Sheheardtheshoutandinthesecondsthebluffhadboughtusshepoppedupagain,shardgunoutflung.

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