Chapter 87: The X-Sacrificer, Part 87

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EPISODE with JASON "SWINGO" JONAS January, 2010 Near ZAPALLO LOMA, PERU Jonas and Aguirre arrive late in the day at the site of a camp in the mountain rain forest. They drive past litter, broken implements, and a collapsed tent. They park their ATVs and start walking toward a dirt-and-rubble mound at the foot of a mountain. Short, wicked-looking M4 tactical carbines are slung at their sides. Pale and panicked, a young man jumps up out of a trench as if it had been a foxhole, holding a shovel like a thrusting spear. Aguirre swings his weapon over his back and opens his arms. "We're the cavalry. We're looking for Professor Gordon. You must be the intern." The young man's relief is comical. "Thank God!" he says, dropping the shovel. "Ned Aguirre," says Aguirre, stretching forth his hand

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