Ritchie and Moreau started at the part of the cavern they were sure was where they had seen the Berwegers hold court, but there was no sign of them now. Ritchie silently motioned that the two of them should split up and take opposite sides of the cavern, and Moreau nodded her understanding.
Ritchie crept from cot to cot, trying to get a good look at each cadet"s face without risking waking them up. This wasn"t easy to do, as most of them were still wearing their caps and were buried deep within the folds of their sleeping bags. On more than one occasion, she had to gently pull back the top layer to be sure she wasn"t looking at a Berweger. A few half-woke with a murmur of protest, but none of them were either Finn or Feena.
"Cadet?" someone whispered to her. She turned to see two of the
