When she glanced up at the cave entrance again, he was gone.
Had he gone to tell Zacar about the inhaler?
Pretending to search for a program, she tried calling the emergency number. She wasn't holding out much hope the emergency function would suddenly be working, but she had to try.
A few minutes later, she slammed her fist against the wooden chest, rattling the TC. Why didn't anything work anymore? She hadn't even been able to contact Julia.
I have to get out of here! With the TC not working, getting down the mountain was the only way she'd be able to inform anyone of the aliens' presence.
She sat on the large cushion that served as her couch, pretending to watch the TC. Even though her heart raced with nervous excitement, she forced herself to wait. And it was a good thing she did,
