G THOUGHT THE WORST when he saw Queen’s unmoving form cuffed to the window; her head lolled to one side.
He hurtled down the stairs.
‘Queen...’ he said quietly in her ear as he checked for a pulse. It was there, but it was faint. He dropped the rifle and with steady hands, he quickly unlocked the cuff.
With his undivided attention focused solely on his beloved, he didn’t sense Michael Piper’s approach. His last conscious memory was of his body contorting and convulsing as the Taser’s electrical discharge caused his body to go into spasms.
Taser guns work by disrupting the nervous system, which is essentially an organic electricity grid. This disruption is called neuromuscular incapacitation.
Stunned, G brain’s electrical signals experienced a failure to reach and control his body musc
