Title: Fast Isn’t Everything
Author: knitekat
Word Count: 100
Characters: James Lester, Helen Cutter
Rating: 12
Disclaimer: Primeval belongs to Impossible Pictures. Certainly not me. Writing for fun and will replace.
A/N: For P100 prompt 745: Fast Food. #36 set in my
Ice Age drabble series and follows
Not Neanderthals. Somewhat of a side swipe of the prompt.
“Do you have a plan yet?” I asked as the Coelophysis’ watched us hungrier. “Or are you just waiting for them to get bored and piss off?”
“Patience, my dear James.”
Her smile set all my flight-or-fight instincts screaming, especially when she stepped away from me and waved her arms.
“What the fuck are you doing,” I hissed.
“Keeping their attention on us.”
“I can see that, dare I ask wh… What the fuck is that?”
“Postosuchus. It’s an ambush predator and the Coelophysis are faster than us…”
“Ah, then please do carry on.”
“Just run when I tell you.”