“Their pursuer made one last desperate lunge with a knife, half falling into the water as the tip of the blade dug into the rubber boat! Joe started the outboard, giving it full power. Their escape was painfully slow. They felt the cold water slowly seeping through the rent in the rubberized fabric. Their pursuer pulled himself out of the water and raced back to his confederates. Joe saw them launch a small motorboat into the reservoir. It started with a roar. “Frank, I don’t think we can make i...t!” Joe said, keeping their little craft close to shore and seeking the sanctuary of the small cave. “It must be up ahead,” Frank said anxiously. Joe brought the boat so close to shore that they could nearly touch the rocks. The speedboat, meanwhile, whined angrily as it cut across toward them. Finally Frank spotted the cave. “Joe, there it is! Right up ahead!” They ducked and eased into the safety of the cave. Seconds later the motorboat flashed past and droned out of earshot. “Whew!”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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