They all knelt around the opening on the floor.
“Yes, this is the exit that we used the last time,” Philip told everyone.
“Then I guess we should get going?” Levi asked, and then James turned towards Garie and Hunter.
“Are you two okay with continuing this?” James asked.
“I’m all good,” Garie answered, and then she looked at her cousin.
“How about you?”
“I think I can walk. Walk not run and definitely not climb,” Hunter said.
“He’s okay, let’s go,” Levi announced, making Hunter frown.
“We’ll go in first,” Enrico said.
He turned on his flashlight and climbed down the stairs, followed by Arlo and Philip. They lit the way using LED balls that they threw throughout the tunnel before Arlo went back to tell the rest that it was okay to go down.
Then, one by one, they went down and ca
