Chapter 36
They walked toward the complex. They ran into what felt like a wall of heat that would make the Sahara desert look cool. They felt like they would melt, their mouths went instantly dry and when they looked up to see the building, it appeared to be more than a mile away. “Take another step,” Erik instructed calmly. “I,” Elizabeth gasped, “can’t.” She fell to one knee. The heat was more than any of them could take and there just wasn’t enough water in the canteens to last… He grabbed her under the arms and thrust her forward as hard as he could, trying to fling himself in the process. They landed with a thud on lush green foliage around a small waterfall with a small pool of water at the bottom surrounded by beautiful exotic flowers. “Spit!” Erik yelled at Katlin. “I wouldn’t recommend
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