"His powerful hands clasped her head tighter, and a crushing force rammed her downward, plunging her face into the tank. Searing pain burned her eyes. The man pressed down harder, driving her whole head under the ethanol. Trish felt her face pressing into the fleshy head of the squid.
Summoning all of her strength, she bucked violently, arching backward, trying to pull her head out of the tank. But the powerful hands did not budge.
I have to breath!
She remained submerged, straining not to open her eyes or mouth. Her lungs burned as she fought the powerful urge to..."
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Great quote for use of "importune"! I just love your word of the week shares, Stephanie!
ReplyDeletePowerful writing by Dan Brown you've shared! Thanks for hopping along, Stephanie!