The island was small. It was shaped like an oyster's shell. Daphne and her group walked to the other end. They looked at every bush and every rock formation sharply. "The cave is not here," Daphne concluded when they roamed the whole island. They were resting under the coconut trees. The soldiers plucked out coconuts and split them to take out the sap. "But I saw it--the cave. There is water on the floor... The floor!" Ernani's confused expression became enlightened. "Yes! The floor has water, therefore--" Daphne was guessing when Ernani interrupted. "The cave is underwater!" "Let's go!" The soldiers left the husks open for crabs and turtles to forage them. They walked along the shore. They had circled the island but found no opening to the underground cave. "Ernani, you called

