CHAPTER 6 – SHELTER
Jenny got up immediately “The Mute is right, come on, let’s go back to the children, quick!”
Without being said twice, they turned back as fast as possible, opening a gap among the insects whose number seemed to be constantly increasing.
They had almost got there, when they were suddenly flanked by a giant beetle and blocked by a wall of three grasshoppers.
The three grasshoppers seemed to be fighting each other and one of them was thrown only a dozen meters from their group.
Jenny and her soldiers froze. Attacking it meant attracting not only its attention but also the other’s and a direct assault of three grasshoppers would have been devastating for the group.
The grasshopper next to them got back on its feet, beating the air with its long thin antennae and — af
