i did n't see a way out ; i was tied up and trapped and i 'd tried to kill him before but he did n't die . her body felt physically bruised , all the way down to her core . it took her a minute to realize he was talking to her . how did this thing spread so fast ? a silver tanker-truck bearing the legend extreme danger keep back had been backed up until it almost touched a door-size shape that had been spray-painted on the dome 's surface . 