Primeval Drabble: Fast Isn't Everything

[knitekat]

Title: Fast Isn’t Everything
Author: knitekat
Word Count: 100
Characters: James Lester, Helen Cutter
Rating: 12
Disclaimer: Primeval belongs to Impossible Pictures. Certainly not me. Writing for fun and will replace.
A/N: For P100 prompt 745: Fast Food. #36 set in my Ice Age drabble series and follows Not Neanderthals. Somewhat of a side swipe of the prompt.


“Do you have a plan yet?” I asked as the Coelophysis’ watched us hungrier. “Or are you just waiting for them to get bored and piss off?”

“Patience, my dear James.”

Her smile set all my flight-or-fight instincts screaming, especially when she stepped away from me and waved her arms.

“What the fuck are you doing,” I hissed.

“Keeping their attention on us.”

“I can see that, dare I ask wh… What the fuck is that?”

“Postosuchus. It’s an ambush predator and the Coelophysis are faster than us…”

“Ah, then please do carry on.”

“Just run when I tell you.”

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[knitekat.livejournal.com]

I think, for once, that James agrees with you.

Thanks for reading.