“The belt?”
“I’ll show you later.” Even now, with Kali’s presence in her mind becoming more and more familiar, she shuddered at the memory of cold bones on her skin.
“Well, let’s do this,” Jessica said, looking down at Scroggins’ waxy flesh. Kalima set the tarp down on the stone floor, and they rolled the body onto it. Then they each took a corner and started dragging.
“This sucks,” Kalima muttered as they cleared the inner chamber and reached the outer. “This sucks so much.” Why was she pulling a dead body across a temple, when she could be making love with Seth for the second time? Or Jessica for the first?
“Hey. It could be worse, you know?” Jessica looked across the makeshift travois at her. “When I was a kid, growing up, one of our favorite things to do was head out into the bush
