“She couldn’t see, couldn’t tell where anything was, where she should be going as the water swept her along. Then a thick stone column appeared out of nowhere, inches from her face. Screaming bubbles, she backpedaled, but Nate ran into her from behind and the world shifted hard. She slammed into the stalagmite and saw stars. She heard Nate shout her name through bubbles and water. Then he was there, grabbing her, hanging on to her as the world went mad around them.Up was down and down up. Someth...ing slammed into her upper arm and she gasped with pain, only then realizing that they weren’t underwater anymore, that Nate was dragging her out of the temple pool, onto the narrow stone shelf, which heaved and plunged with the temblor. They were both working by feel; her headlamp and knapsack were gone.“Hang on!” He pushed her away from the water and she bumped into a wall. Scrabbling with her fingers, she tried to find something to grab on to, some sort of anchor against the mad pitch of the surface beneath her.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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