CHAPTER 52 Flashcards
Police one of the cops shouts as he ______ from the ar
Bounds
Everyone freezes, including the ____ that was chasing Nick and matt
Posse
Posse means
A group of people, usually armed summoned by the sheriff
We got a call of a possible ____
Disturbance
We got a call of a possible disturbance, the second office says, staring at the 7 of us _______
Huddled together
I turn to him. Your what?
Just ______ it, Nick spits Play it cool. Don’t take off your mask until they make us
Clamp it
All right. The first cop circles us. He’s got _________ cheeks that make him look like a James Bond villain
Acne scarred
That’s not so. Hot tromps over to us, still wiping at his ________ face with a napkin
Bepuked
Evelyn ______ into Helen
Stares daggers
He turns to his partner. Better get the ______ down here. We’ve got a horde to transport
Wagon
What the hell is she doing here? Evelyn’s arm ___________.
Shoots out like a switchblade
Everyone turns to see what she’s pointing at. And there’s Leyna and Hunter standing on the ________ of the crowd
Periphery
I give them a quick shake of my head, psychically telling them to leave.
Evelyn _______
Spins on me
I’ve never seen those people in my life
You __________! Evelyn ________ me, knocking me to the ground
Lying sack of crap; pounces on
Evelyn pounces on me like a possessed _____
Puma
Evelyn pounces on me like a possessed puma, knocking me to the ground. She tries to rip the mask from my face. So she ______________ the mask itself, hitting and scratching it while cursing at me
Goes to town on
So she goes to town on the mask itself, hitting and scratching it while cursing at me, all of the ______ bursting out of her like a volcano
Crazy
She is screaming and crying and ________
Flipping out
She is screaming and crying and flipping out. The monkey mask ______ most of the blows, though my eyes are sprayed with the occasional _____ of flying spittle
Absorb; fleck
You used me like a _____
Piece of meat
She takes another swipe at my face, just as I turn toward her, and her fist _______ with my nose
Connects with
Fine, fine. I say grabbing my nose, the pain _____ my head
Shooting through
