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He was sure, however, that if it was some-thing that could bring down a thousand-kilo monster, then they should make sure they were far enough away when it happened. His idea was to wait until the animal moved in their direction, then run as fast as they could, putting as many rooms as possible between them and C1.
“Hey, you! Chico!” he clapped his hands. “What’s up? Lost your appetite? You turned mariquita? Come on, we’re right here!”
He whistled again, shouted, and this time the dinosaur’s enormous head turned in their direction. The T-Rex interrupted its work and stared at them…then went back to try-ing to destroy the door.
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“No!” Boris shouted, “It’s not working. It’s not moving!”
“I can see that!” replied Kai, his voice tense. He could see somethin
