The-DresdenFiles

CHASING THE FLAME Chapter 3: Starting the Search Anew 'Well, that wasn't half bad,' Dresden thought, still a bit weirded out by the way these wizards traveled. 'Though, I'd take apparating to port key any day. Really wish we could move around that way, would have gotten me out some really tough jams recently,' he mused. "You alright, Dresden?" Harry asked, solicitously, noting the American wizard seemed still a bit out of it at the moment. "Hmm, oh sure, just wool gathering while my mind caught up with my stomach," Dresden said inanely. Harry smiled briefly. "Okay, we're in our hotel room. Do we try and get the lab supervisor out now or.

“Goddammit.” I murmured looking down at my leather duster. It was covered in a greenish liquid, not ectoplasm, but rather from a slime creature who decided to rampage in an office building. “I’m never going to get this off.”. “Harry… what did I say about using the Lord’s name in vain?” Michael’s voice was stern and it had an edge of annoyance that I hadn’t heard before. It wasn’t that warning sound or even that dad-tone he often used. I swallowed a little, biting the inside of my cheek. I know Michael doesn’t like it when I swear. I’ve escaped a few situatio