DEAN AND HETCH by A.J. Brown
January 7, 2014 Short stories Tags: AJ Brown, Dredging Up Memories Series
“You good?â€
It was a dumb question. Hetch knew the answer, and it started with an N and ended with an O.
Dean lay on the bed, his eyes half open—he had barely been awake for the last few hours, and now, as Hetch was about to go, he had woken, if only briefly. The wound in his side was bandaged as good as Hetch could get it, the patch being a sheet torn length-wise and wrapped around Dean’s midsection. Still, a dark splotch of red had bled through. (more…)