Avondale V
“He had to turn so she could unhook the bag, but he didn’t resist. She shoved his pack into a small gap in a tangle of branches. Then she did the same with her own.“What now?” Tiberius said.“Time to find a better hiding place.”The trees were still shaking, even though the growling had stopped. The woods vibrated in a pattern that Lexi recognized as footsteps. Whatever lived down in the hole they were climbing through was coming up to meet them.Lexi pointed at what seemed like an extraordinarily ...small gap in the limbs, but she saw that it was just big enough for the two of them to wiggle through. And the space beyond was slightly larger. Lexi hoped it was far enough away from the main tunnel that the creature would pass them by.She poked her head into the opening just as Tiberius snuffed the light from his spell. For a moment she was blind, but she didn’t need to see to keep moving. Her hands grabbed the rough bark and pulled while her feet pushed her deeper into the gap. The shaking was growing stronger, and Lexi felt the bark biting into her back, but she didn’t have time to rotate or adjust her body.MoreLess
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