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“Get up!”

“I can’t!”

“I said, get up!”

Sanaled for Reainst the wall of the boiler, then slid ahead until he could see around the curve

There, in a space between a pair of pickup truck-sized boilers, was Ted Frobisher He was on his knees, arms bound behind his back His assailant stood a few feet in front of hiht He was pointing the gun at Ted’s chest

“Tell me where you found it and I’ll take you hoet all about this”

There’s a lie if ever I’ve heard one, Saht Ted all the way out here only to take him back home and tuck hihtWhether or not the ot what he’d wanted, Ted’s fate was sealed unless they acted quickly

Saht for a few seconds and formulated a rudiant solution, but they had neither the time nor the resources for that Besides, si the boiler and returned to where Re

He sketched out the scene he had witnessed, then his plan

“Sounds like you’re getting the erous part,” Remi said

“I have absolute confidence in your aim”

“And ”

“That, too I’ll be right back”

Sam disappeared into the trees for half a minute, then returned and handed her a rock about the size of a grapefruit

“Think you can cli at the rustyup the side of the nearest boiler