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Escape Pod 656: Into the Breach (Flashback Friday)

Escape Pod

Escape Artists Foundation

Fiction, Science Fiction, Drama

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Author : Malon Edwards Narrator : Mandaly Louis-Charles Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Adam Pracht Discuss on Forums This story first appeared on Escape Pod as Episode 436 on February 22, 2014 and was first published in Expanded Horizons, Issue 40, July 2013. Into the Breach By Malon Edwards I’m off my bunk and into my […]

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Escape Odd, episode 656. Flashback Friday.

0:06.0

Into the Breach.

0:08.0

By Malen Edwards. I'm goingistair, your host, and this week's story

0:35.8

is Into the Breach, written by Malon Edwards and narrated by Mandalay Louis Charles.

0:41.2

This episode was originally published as episode 436 on February 22nd, 2014.

0:48.0

So, get ready because they have a story for you and just this once I feel comfortable

0:56.0

promising on this feed that it's true.

1:00.0

Into the Breach B

1:07.4

The Breach by Malon Edwards

1:05.0

I'm off my bunk and into my job purse

1:10.0

knee-high little boots and flight jacket the moment the long-range air attack-clack sons

1:16.3

sleep into my nightly dream about Kara-Kara.

1:20.8

Muscle memory and secret service training kick in. I'm on autopilot, no pun intended, and a good ways down the hall, buttoning up both sides of my litter jacket to the shoulder, a full 30 seconds before I'm awake.

1:36.9

And just so you know, the ever so slight tremble in my hands and fingers is not fear, it's adrenaline. I'm cracked and ready to put my foot

1:47.6

all up in it. A door to the right opens and Pierre Alexander falls in on my right flank. He steps brisk like

1:55.9

mine. Our boots echo down the long hallway as we make our way from the underground

2:02.0

bunker at Soldier Field to the bunker at Miggs Field.

2:06.0

What you think we got? He asks,

2:09.0

My reptile mind, that wonderful hiddenistic thing of mine notices how lovely he's make me jump up and

2:16.3

dance like I just caught the Holy Ghost in church dark skin looks in the red emergency

2:20.9

scramble lighting.

2:22.9

And yeah, I know.

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