“Two bikers will accompany each van,” says Smits, weary and urgent. “We’ll fire several blasts–”<\/p>\n
The ground jumps; everyone whips around to the sweeping green radar line. “Scramble, Rebs,” says Smits. The men in orange jackets jog for the door.<\/p>\n
“What if we got some tow cables from the vans, and–” Hamill looks eager.<\/p>\n
“Not enough,” says Smits gently. “Every building in Providence used to be a church.”<\/p>\n
Outside, Sayles Hall jerks up from the earth on long jointed legs. Granite shears. Its steeple bends, necklike; the crucifix swings for their hidden base and begins to crackle with power.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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