THE WALK UP
BETH
Walking up to the Water Tower Pumping Station is a frightening thing. I feel as if I'm more on edge than John right now. Maybe that's because I know what to expect; I've faced what's in that tomb before. John is still fresh to all of this; he may be in denial or maybe he is just masking it well. It's tough to tell though. As I'm doing my best to hold it together for his sake, he seems to be having a blast with a sword on his back — he won't stop playing with the God damn thing. I swear he's like a child sometimes.
"Would you cut it out!" I say in a half-yell, half-whisper tone, as to not give away that we're here just in case anyone is waiting outside for us. "You're going to cut yourself."
"Sorry, I have just never walked around with a really cool sword on my back bef
