Simon instantly dropped the dog and tried to wrench Charlie's hands from his neck. In the same instance, Inez grabbed the dog by the neck and dragged him out the door toward Reggie's cabin.
Although in pain and fatigue, Marian had sense enough to realize that no one was paying much attention to her. She began feverishly working on the restraints that ensnared her ankles, struggling so hard that the skin became raw within seconds.
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"Biting my trewand pen, beating myselfe for spite,
Fool, said my Muse to me, looke in thy heart, and write."
- Sir Philip Sidney
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