##¶@§$^~..                                          ..~^$§@¶##
#¶@§$^~...                                          ...~^$§@¶#
¶@§$^~....                                          ....~^$§@¶
@§$^~.....                                          .....~^$§@
§$^~......                                          ......~^$§
$^~....... .                   #                  . .......~^$
^~........ .         #         .        #         . ........~^
~......... .      .     #      .     #      .     . .........~
.......... .    .    .   #    .    #    .    .    . ..........
.......... first hit - in the stomach. and then  in ..........
.......... the    neck.    #     lights    strobing ..........
.......... .   #   in    angel   patterns    #    . ..........
.......... .    .    #     .    .     #     .     . ..........
.......... .  .   .   .  #   .  .   #   .   .  .  . ..........
.......... .  .  .  .  .  #  .  .  #  .  .  .  .  . ..........
.......... body broken, bleeding, kicked again  and ..........
.......... again  (now   down  on   the  concrete), ..........
.......... ~     #     ribs     cracked.     #    ~ ..........
.......... ~      #      ~      ~     ~     #     ~ ..........
~......... ~    ~    #    ~   ~    ~    #    ~    ~ .........~
^~........ ~   ~   ~   #  ~   ~   ~   #   ~   ~   ~ ........~^
$^~....... consciousness    rerouted    into    the .......~^$
§$^~...... escaping blood.  mixed with the  glow of ......~^$§
@§$^~..... the streetlights  and carried away  into .....~^$§@
¶@§$^~.... the    hands    of    the    angel.    . ....~^$§@¶
#¶@§$^~... .   .   ~   ^   $  §   $   ^   ~   .   . ...~^$§@¶#
##¶@§$^~.. .      .     ~      ^      ~     .     . ..~^$§@¶##
#¶@§$^~... .         .         ~        .         . ...~^$§@¶#
¶@§$^~.... she  lifts  her  cupped  hands  to   her ....~^$§@¶
@§$^~..... muzzle    .    .    .     and    drinks. .....~^$§@
§$^~...... .         #        #         #         . ......~^$§
$^~....... .    .    .   #    #    #    .    .    . .......~^$
^~........ .         .        #         .         . ........~^
~.........                                          .........~
..........                                          ..........
..........                                          ..........
..........                                          ..........
..........                                          ..........