I don't want to die, and as I lie in the helicopter looking out at the bright blue summer sky, I realise that I am actually lying in death's doorway. To me, it seems to be at the bottom of a concrete well. Still breathing in great leaky gulps, I am lifted out of the helicopter. Tell Tabby I love her very much,' I say as I am first lifted and then wheeled, very fast, down some sort of descending concrete walkway. You can tell her that yourself,' the someone says.
Speakers issue pages.
It occurs to me, in a muddled sort of way, that an hour before I was taking a walk and planning to pick some berries in a field that overlooks Lake Kezar. The General's Daughter , starring John Travolta. Travolta was in the movie made out of Carrie , my first novel. He played the bad guy. Soon,' the voice says, and then I pass out again.