Chapter 42

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42130 Million Years Later - Horseshoe Bay, BermudaGunshots chipped the mouth of the cave as Simon and Horne sprinted inside, dodging jagged rocks that thrust from above and below like teeth. The smell of decaying sea life washed over them, reeking of rotten fish, crabs, and seaweed. It was as if they were running through giant jaws into the belly of a great beast, about to become its latest foul-smelling meal. And soon, their pursuers would run right in after them. Even as Simon led the way inside, splashing through puddles on the lumpy sandy floor, he realized just how bad a hiding place it was. The cave was deep and dark, but if their pursuers had flashlights, they'd find Simon and Horne easily. The cave wasn't so much a shelter as a death trap...unless, somehow, Simon and Horne co

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