Weaveworld (Clive Barker) читать бесплатно онлайн полную версию книги (ч. 113)

And somewhere behind her, Hobart was also alone; even amongst his men, or with Shadwell, alone: dreaming of her and the scent she left to mock him, and of the brutalities he’d deliver upon her.

In these dreams his hands would be flaming, as they’d been once before, and as she fought him the flames would lick up the walls of the room, and crawl across the ceiling, until the chamber was an oven. And he’d wake with his hands in front of his face, running not with fire but sweat, glad of the Law to keep him from panic, and glad too that he was on the side of the angels.