“She risked a quick glance behind her and saw that Atherton was stumbling in pursuit, about two hundred yards down the hillside, but he didn’t seem to be carrying the bolt gun. About thirty feet inside the opening, which was high enough for even Winsome to enter without crouching, three caves ran deeper into the system, but only one led to the cathedral-sized chamber where Winsome wanted to go. Another dead-ended, and the third became so low at one point that hardly a mouse could squeeze t...hrough. You had to know which tunnel to choose, and Winsome did. To throw Atherton off the scent, she made sure she had her mobile and wallet and keys, but took off her quilted jacket and lay it outside the central cave before she took the one to her right. If he didn’t know the caves, it might fool him into picking the wrong entrance. It was cold inside the cave, especially without her jacket, but while the stone acted as a natural coolant, it also insulated the place from the worst of the cold.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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