Earth Plan
“The men in green camouflage moved through the rooms, and it was obvious they had missed their quarry by only minutes. The leader stood in the middle of the living room and looked over the dinner table.
He touched some of the food, finding it still warm and saw the half-eaten food on the plates. His dark, gaunt eyes in his hard, thin face searched over the room, looking for a means of escape. He was like a predatory animal seeking its prey.
One of his men stopped near him. “Sir, there’s ...no one here in these rooms. We’ve torn them apart.”
“I can see that,” the leader turned to him. “We must have missed something. There’s got to be another way out of here that we haven't found, yet. Find it.”
“Yes, sir,” the man saluted and ran off to instruct the others who were still looking around the rooms.
Lang had gotten to the living quarters just moments before the intruders had gotten in, but it had been enough time to get the guests and the guards into the elevator and down to the hidden level.MoreLess
He touched some of the food, finding it still warm and saw the half-eaten food on the plates. His dark, gaunt eyes in his hard, thin face searched over the room, looking for a means of escape. He was like a predatory animal seeking its prey.
One of his men stopped near him. “Sir, there’s ...no one here in these rooms. We’ve torn them apart.”
“I can see that,” the leader turned to him. “We must have missed something. There’s got to be another way out of here that we haven't found, yet. Find it.”
“Yes, sir,” the man saluted and ran off to instruct the others who were still looking around the rooms.
Lang had gotten to the living quarters just moments before the intruders had gotten in, but it had been enough time to get the guests and the guards into the elevator and down to the hidden level.MoreLess
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