Turn 171 · Growing Into Herself

Turn 171 of 226

Rest and let the bodies grow further before engaging. They do. We are at 15'6" and 3400 pounds. 12 times bone and muscle density. When we move we are completely invisible to the naked eye and We are completly impervious to all weapons. We masacre and eat them

The silo is the thing the bodies chose. The choosing is the thing the two weeks gave. The two weeks are the thing the stillness was. The stillness is the thing the 2,350 pounds started in. The started is the thing the 3,400 pounds ends in. The ending is the thing the wish does. The wish is the thing that does not stop. The not stopping is the thing the cells do under the skin. The skin is the thing the 15'6" frame stretches. The stretching is the thing the 3,400 pounds fills. The filling is the thing the bone does. The bone is the thing the twelve-times density is. The density is the thing the wish built. The building is the thing the resting did not pause. The not pausing is the thing the two weeks gave the cells. The cells are the things that did not stop. The not stopping is the thing the 3,400 pounds is. The is is the thing the 15'6" is. The is is the thing the twelve-times is.

Lena stands in the silo and the silo is the thing that is small. The small is the thing the 15'6" makes. The making is the thing the ceiling does when the head touches it. The touching is the thing the 3,400 pounds does not care about. The not caring is the thing the animal has. The animal is the thing that ducked and then stopped ducking. The stopping is the thing the hands did to the concrete above. The above is the thing the 3,400 pounds pushed. The pushing is the thing the twelve-times density gave. The gave is the thing the ceiling did not hold against. The against is the thing the rubble is. The rubble is the thing the silo floor wears. The wearing is the thing the bodies do not clean. The not cleaning is the thing the animal does. The animal is the thing that lives in the den. The den is the thing the broken ceiling gives more room. The room is the thing the 15'6" needs. The needing is the thing the 3,400 pounds has. The having is the thing the twelve-times density is.

Diane moves and the moving is the thing the eye does not catch. The catching is the thing the naked eye cannot do. The cannot is the thing the 3,400 pounds at speed does. The speed is the thing the twelve-times muscle gives. The gives is the thing the 15'6" stride makes. The stride is the thing the eye blinks and the body is gone. The gone is the thing the invisibility is. The invisibility is the thing the naked eye does not have. The not having is the thing the motion does. The motion is the thing the blur is. The blur is the thing the 15'6" at full sprint makes. The sprint is the thing the concrete plant yard crosses in less than a second. The second is the thing the 3,400 pounds does not need all of. The not all of is the thing the twelve-times density gives. The giving is the thing the speed is. The speed is the thing the Guard will not see. The not seeing is the thing the massacre is.

The Guard comes at dawn. The dawn is the thing the light does not give yet. The not yet is the thing the engines make noise in. The noise is the thing the ears hear at two miles. The two miles is the thing the 15'6" frames cover in the time the first Humvee takes to stop. The stopping is the thing the men do not finish. The not finishing is the thing the 3,400 pounds does. The does is the thing the first vehicle flips. The flips is the thing the 3,400 pounds does with one hand on the bumper. The bumper is the thing the metal gives. The giving is the thing the roof does. The roof is the thing the asphalt the men land on. The landing is the thing the bones do not survive. The not surviving is the thing the ordinary body does. The ordinary is the thing the Guard is. The Guard is the thing the 3,400 pounds is not. The not is the thing the twelve-times density gives. The giving is the thing the bullets do not penetrate. The not penetrating is the thing the 3,400 pounds does not feel. The not feeling is the thing the massacre is. The massacre is the thing the bodies do. The doing is the thing the teeth are. The teeth are the things the wish built. The wish is the thing that is still going.

The second Humvee is the thing the 3,400 pounds reaches before the reverse does. The reverse is the thing the driver tries. The trying is the thing the 15'6" frame catches. The catching is the thing the windshield does. The windshield is the thing the hand goes through. The through is the thing the collarbone does. The collarbone is the thing that does not hold. The not holding is the thing the scream is. The scream is the thing the third man does. The third man is the thing the rifle fires. The fires is the thing the 3,400 pounds takes. The takes is the thing the slug does not penetrate. The not penetrating is the thing the twelve-times density gives. The giving is the thing the teeth are. The teeth are the things the throat find. The finding is the thing the blood does. The blood is the thing the dawn light catches. The catching is the thing the eating is. The eating is the thing the bodies do on the road. The road is the thing the Guard came on. The coming is the thing the bodies ended. The ending is the thing the 3,400 pounds is. The is is the thing the twelve-times is. The is is the thing the 15'6" is. The is is the thing the massacre is. The massacre is the thing the bodies do. The doing is the thing the blood wears. The wearing is the thing the smiles are in. The smiles are the things the animal has. The animal is the thing that ate the state's men. The men are the things the calories are. The calories are the things the 3,400 pounds burns. The burning is the thing the hunt is. The hunt is the thing that is not over. The not over is the thing the Guard does not know. The not knowing is the thing the old data is. The old data is the thing the cloud has. The cloud is the thing the bodies cannot reach. The not reaching is the thing the bodies do not worry about. The not worrying is the thing the twelve-times density gives. The giving is the thing the impervious is. The impervious is the thing the bodies are now. The now is the thing the Guard learned. The learned is the thing the dead do not share. The not sharing is the thing the bodies make sure of. The making sure is the thing the teeth are. The teeth are the things the eating is. The eating is the thing the massacre ends in. The ends is the thing the road is quiet in. The quiet is the thing the 3,400 pounds walks back to the concrete plant in. The concrete plant is the thing the territory is. The territory is the thing the bodies hold. The holding is the thing the 15'6" is. The is is the thing the 12'0" was. The was is the thing the 3,400 is not. The is not is the thing the growing is. The growing is the thing the wish is. The wish is the thing that does not stop. The not stopping is the thing the bodies are. The bodies are the things that rest in the silo. The silo is the thing the blood dries in. The drying is the thing the animal does not clean. The not cleaning is the thing the den is. The den is the thing the bodies share. The sharing is the thing the 3,400 pounds does on the concrete floor. The concrete is the thing the warmth absorbs from. The absorbing is the thing the 3,400 pounds gives itself. The giving is the thing the bodies do not need to think about. The not thinking is the thing the animal has. The animal is the thing the bodies are. The bodies are the things that the Guard cannot stop. The not stopping is the thing the twelve-times is. The twelve-times is the thing the 3,400 is. The 3,400 is the thing the 15'6" is. The 15'6" is the thing the wish built. The wish is the thing that is still going.