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“Hey, guys,” Gomez said, “we’re not out of the woods yet” Then he banked wildly, and Juan had to grab Raven around the waist to keep her fro out

Punctuating Gorenade as it flashed by and exploded against the cavern roof

“There’s more where that came from,” Gomez said “Not only that, we have company”

Eddie looked back and saw a chopper in hot pursuit Jutting froun

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Two on’s helicopter, but Goht past toward a stalactite They s rock formation and blew it in half Juan watched as it fell hundreds of feet and crushed one of the cos

To avoid e into the far reaches of the inky cavern, using his night vision equipment, but the other chopper stayed on their tail Three flares were sent up fro up the massive cave

“What’s the ETA on the eye wall?” Juan asked

Go to answer, so Linc replied, “Estimated to arrive in two minutes”

“Then I suggest we get out of here”

“Working on it,” Goun fire from Locsin Its tracers added to the illumination from the flares

Although he was now belted in, Juan struggled to keep Raven in his grasp as Gomez weaved back and forth If Locsin were a skilled tactician, he would simply have his pilot hover sideways and provide a stable platfore to reach a thousand yards But because Juan had outwitted hied to think clearly and so he had his pilot stupidly chasing them from behind

Goet a clean angle on the helicopter and headed back toward the hole in the roof More light froh, but darkness would be co soon

“I hate to tell you this,” Goo straight up to get out of here No yanking and banking during that ti to leave us exposed for about ten seconds”

He un and additional RPG fire It would be a lethal co helicopter