Chapter Five
“It’s eating through my spleen!” Reggie rolled around like a turtle on its back, hopelessly thrashing its tiny little legs.
Joel grabbed him by the elbow and lifted him to his feet. “You’re fine.”
Reggie swatted at himself, making sure the filthy creature was gone. “I guess this is a bad time to admit I have a slight fear of rats?”
“How do you feel about super rats?” Cody said, but his voice was cut off when something soft slammed into the back of his knee, dropping him to the ground.
The team spun, trying to spot the culprit before it disappeared back into the shadows. They were unsuccessful.
“Considerably worse,” Reggie said in response to Cody’s question.
The attacks continued. Several more streaks of brown flashed through the dark, clipping the team in the shoulder
