<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">탕</span>!</i></p><p><i></i></p><i></i> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">타다다다</span>! <span lang="ko">탕</span>!</i></p><p><i></i></p><i></i> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">파칭</span>! <span lang="ko">팅</span>! <span lang="ko">티딩</span>!</i></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">어떡하면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">좋지</span>? <span lang="ko">어떡하면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">좋지</span>?</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">퍼덕</span>… <span lang="ko">퍼덕</span>... <span lang="ko">탕</span>! <span lang="ko">탕</span>!</i></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><br></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">지금</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">앞에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈보라</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">폭풍이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">불고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있다</span>. <span lang="ko">앞이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">안</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보여서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">정밀</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">조준을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">못</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하겠다</span>. <span lang="ko">이런</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">날씨에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">내</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">사격</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">솜씨도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">받쳐주지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">못한다</span>. <span lang="ko">당연하겠지만</span>, <span lang="ko">상대방도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">조준할</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">기회가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없다</span>. <span lang="ko">결국은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">둘</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">다</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">위협사격밖에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">못</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">것이다</span>. <span lang="ko">하지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">이런</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">소모전은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">마지막에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">남은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">발</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">차이에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">죽을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">수</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있다는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">걸</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">명심해야</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">한다</span>.</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">철컥</span>… </i></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><br></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">지금</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">사거리</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">안에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">놈</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하나가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보였다</span>. <span lang="ko">눈보라</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">덕분에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">꽤</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">심하게</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">총이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">흔들린다</span>. <span lang="ko">집중만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">잘하면</span>…</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">탕</span>! <span lang="ko">끄아악</span>!</i></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><br></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">운</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">좋게도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">놈을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">잡았지만</span>, <span lang="ko">날개만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">상처</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">입힌</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">거</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">같다</span>. <span lang="ko">생존자를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">남기면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">우리한테도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">불리하다만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">지금</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그럴</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">시간이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없다</span>. <span lang="ko">로켓이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">점점</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">지쳐가고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있다</span>.</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko"><br></span></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">퍼덕</span>… <span lang="ko">퍼덕</span>…</i></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“<span lang="ko">헉</span>…<span lang="ko">헉</span>… <span lang="ko">스피릿</span>, <span lang="ko">더</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">이상은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">힘들어</span>…”</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“10<span lang="ko">분만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">더</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">참고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있어</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">봐</span>!”</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><br></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">내</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그리핀</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">친구</span>, <span lang="ko">로켓은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">생애</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">첫</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">비행에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈보라</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">속에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">날개를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">퍼덕이고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있다</span>. <span lang="ko">웃기지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">않는가</span>? <span lang="ko">그리핀</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">주제에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하늘을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">난</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">적이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없다니</span>. <span lang="ko">나는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">어스</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">포니라서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">애초에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">날</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">수도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없는데</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">말이다</span>. <span lang="ko">하지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">평생</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">동안</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">노예로서의</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">생활은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">오늘까지다</span>. <span lang="ko">나는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">결심했다</span>. <span lang="ko">이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">녀석을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">풀어주겠다고</span>. <span lang="ko">하지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">상황이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">꼬여서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">어쩌다</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그의</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">등에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">옆이어서</span>, <span lang="ko">우린</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">추격</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">당하고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있다</span>. <span lang="ko">젠장</span>, <span lang="ko">저</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">페가수스</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">녀석들은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">끈질기다</span>. </p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko"><br></span></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">탕</span>! <span lang="ko">슈익</span>!</i></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><br></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">방금</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">고개를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">숙이지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">않았다면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">머리가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">날아갈</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">뻔했다</span>. <span lang="ko">내</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">리피터</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">슈터에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">조준경을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">단</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">게</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">꽤</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">후회되었다</span>. <span lang="ko">로켓</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">구출작전에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">저</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">멀리</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">저격이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">필요하다고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">생각해서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">달았는데</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">이런</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">결과가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">나올지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">상상도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">못했다</span>. <span lang="ko">아</span>… <span lang="ko">미스티의</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">말을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">들을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">걸</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그랬다</span>. <span lang="ko">아</span>… <span lang="ko">불쌍한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">미스티</span>… <span lang="ko">다시</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">생각해도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">끔찍했다</span>.</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><br></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">다시</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">페가수스</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하나가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">사거리에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">들어왔다</span>. <span lang="ko">이번에는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">잘</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보였다</span>. <span lang="ko">리피터를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">들고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">정조준을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">했다</span>.</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko"><br></span></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="ko">철컥</span>…</i></p><p><i></i></p><i></i> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><i><br></i></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><i>딸깍딸깍딸깍</i></span></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><br></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">이런</span>! <span lang="ko">이번에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">장전하는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">걸</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">깜박한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">것이다</span>! <span lang="ko">놈이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">사거리에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보인다면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">여기도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보인다는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">뜻</span>. <span lang="ko">나는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">재빨리</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">장전을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하려</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">했다</span>. <span lang="ko">그러나</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">발굽이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">미끄러져</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">탄알</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">몇</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">개를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈보라</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">속으로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">잃어버렸다</span>. <span lang="ko">저</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">녀석이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">조준하여</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">쏘려는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">자세를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">취했다</span>. <span lang="ko">하지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">전에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">내가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">가방</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">속에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">렌치를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">꺼내</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">놈에게</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">던졌다</span>. <span lang="ko">타악</span>! <span lang="ko">하는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">시원한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">소리와</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">함께</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">놈은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">땅으로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">떨어졌다</span>. <span lang="ko">잠시</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">이겼다고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">생각했으나</span>, <span lang="ko">놈들은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">우리에게</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">기회를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">주지를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">않고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">바로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">틈을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">타서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">돌격했다</span>. <span lang="ko">이번에는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">양방향에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">오더니</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">몸통</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">박치기를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">것이다</span>. <span lang="ko">그</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">충격에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">나는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">균형을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">잃어</span>, <span lang="ko">떨어지는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">나를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">로켓이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">내</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">발굽을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">잡아줬다</span>.</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“<span lang="ko">어</span>… <span lang="ko">어</span>! <span lang="ko">어떡해</span>!”</p> <p class="MsoNormal">“<font size="3"><i><span lang="ko">으아아아아아</span>!</i></font>”</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><br></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">우리</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">모두</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">비명을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">질렀다</span>. <span lang="ko">내가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">패닉에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">먼저</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">빠지면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">안되었는데</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">떨어지는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">느낌이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">너무</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">싫어서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">본능적으로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">입에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">나왔다</span>. <span lang="ko">저</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">멀리서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">페가수스</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하나가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">돌진을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">것들</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">발견했다</span>. <span lang="ko">그러고는</span>…</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p><p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">..</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">…..</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">………</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">………….</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">…………………………..</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p><p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">깨어났을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">때는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈보라가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">멈췄다</span>. <span lang="ko">근처에는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">아무것도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없는</span>, <span lang="ko">그저</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">공허한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">싸인</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">허허</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">들판이다</span>. <span lang="ko">내가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">죽었는지</span>, <span lang="ko">살았는지</span>, <span lang="ko">그런</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">생각은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">않았다</span>. <span lang="ko">그저</span>, <span lang="ko">너무</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">허무한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">들판이라</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">생각도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">텅</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">비었었다</span>. <span lang="ko">주위는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">텅</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">비었지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">속에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">파묻힌</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">리피터</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">슈터만이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">나를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">반기였다</span>. <span lang="ko">그러면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">로켓은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">어디</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있지</span>? </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">내</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">안장</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">가방은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">어디에도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보이지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">않았다</span>. <span lang="ko">아마도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">내가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">떨어질</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">뻔했을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">때</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">떨어트렸나</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보다</span>. <span lang="ko">상황이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">좋지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">않다</span>. <span lang="ko">지도도</span>, <span lang="ko">나침반도</span>, <span lang="ko">미스티의</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">인식표도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없다</span>. <span lang="ko">난</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그녀를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">꼭</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">집으로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">다시</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">데려다준다고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">약속했다</span>. <span lang="ko">하지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">약속을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">지키지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">못했다</span>. <span lang="ko">아</span>… <span lang="ko">불쌍한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">미스티</span>… <span lang="ko">어쩌면</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">좋을까</span>… <span lang="ko">오드레이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">아저씨를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">볼</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">면목이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없다</span>. <span lang="ko">나는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">거짓말쟁이다</span>. </p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p><p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">나</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">자신을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">탓하는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">동안</span>, <span lang="ko">멀리서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">희미한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">끼르륵이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">들렸다</span>. <span lang="ko">저</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">소리는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">아마</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">로켓일</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">것이다</span>. <span lang="ko">적어도</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">로켓은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">안전하다</span>. <span lang="ko">그가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">여기에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있다는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">소리는</span>, <span lang="ko">아직</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">희망이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있다는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">것이다</span>. <span lang="ko">나는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">귀를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">쫑긋</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">이며</span>. <span lang="ko">천천히</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">소리가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">나는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">곳으로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">이동했다</span>. <span lang="ko">그</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">새</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">새끼가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">있는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈구덩이로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">갔다</span>. <span lang="ko">몸</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">반쯤이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">눈에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">덮여서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">꺼내기가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">아주</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">귀찮았지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">꺼내야</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">했었다</span>. <span lang="ko">냉동식품은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그다지</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">먹을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">만한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">게</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">아니다</span>. <span lang="ko">아</span>, <span lang="ko">물론</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">친구를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">먹는다는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">소리는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">아니고</span>.</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal">“<span lang="ko">로켓</span>, <span lang="ko">날개는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">어때</span>? <span lang="ko">한</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">번</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">움직여봐</span>.”</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">대답은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">대신</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">날개</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">한쪽만을</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">움직이는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">거로</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">하였다</span>.</p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">“</span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">다른</span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;"> </span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">날개는</span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;"> </span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">어떤지</span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;"> </span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">봐</span><span style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">. </span><span lang="ko" style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">움직여봐</span><span style="font-size:9pt;line-height:1.5;">.”</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko"><br></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ko">하지만</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">머리를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">저었다</span>. <span lang="ko">어디</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">아픈가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">보다</span>. <span lang="ko">이번에는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">내가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그를</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">등에</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">업었다</span>. <span lang="ko">그러나</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">새</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">새끼는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">덩치가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">나보다</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">커서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">옆이고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">움직일</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">수가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">없었다</span>. <span lang="ko">그래서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">그가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">날</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">붙잡고</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">같이</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">비틀거리며</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">패잔병으로서</span>, <span lang="ko">걸어나갔다</span>. <span lang="ko">오늘</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">우리는</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">전투에서</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">패배했다</span>. <span lang="ko">그</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">전투</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">속에서</span>… <span lang="ko">좋은</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">친구가</span><span lang="ko"> </span><span lang="ko">희생되었다</span>. </p><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br></p> <p class="MsoNormal">안녕하세요 JKRowling입니다. 오랜만에 닉값 좀 하려고요. 이 스토리는 오래전에 포기했는데 필력이 늘어서 한 번 써봤습니다.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">전 편이랑은 연대순이지 않습니다. 이렇게 연대순이 아닌, Beyond two soul 같은 방식으로 갑니다. 그리고 또 연재한다는 기대하지 마세요.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">심심해서 써봤으니까.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">리피터 슈터는 래버액션 라이플입니다. 이분의 모델을 참고했습니다.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"></p> <div style="text-align:left;"><img src="http://thimg.todayhumor.co.kr/upfile/201503/1425720280ZvNpXmKM8lLHdnCfIqXhJmpYBvjGcr.png" width="800" height="840" alt="airborne_barrage_by_equestria_prevails-d6kzcn0.png" class="chimg_photo" style="border:none;"></div><br><p></p>
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